Jane Austen's Pride and prejudice : the relationship between text and film

Jane Austen's Pride and prejudice : the relationship between text and film / Deborah Cartmell.

The study of literature on screen is a growing area of study in schools and universities. Many students have to produce critical essays comparing the novel and film versions of a particular text. The Screen Adaptations series offers a wealth of study material: from the literary context of the origin...

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Main Author: Cartmell, Deborah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Methuen Drama, 2010.
Series:Screen adaptations.
Subjects:
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817. > Pride and prejudice.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Film adaptations.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817
Pride and prejudice (Motion picture)
Pride and prejudice (Austen, Jane)
Motion pictures and literature.
Literature & literary studies.
Film theory & criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Motion pictures and literature
Film adaptations
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One: Literary contexts; 'Before the picture in earnest contemplation': a timeline of Pride and Prejudice adaptations; 'Honour, decorum, prudence': the novel and its reputation; Part Two: From text to screen; 'First impressions': the screen openings of Pride and Prejudice; 'A striking resemblance?': Pride and Prejudice on television; Picturing the past and 'The charm of recollection': cinematic adaptations of Pride and Prejudice, 1940, 2005; 'The shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted': loose adaptations.
  • 'A more gentle sensation towards the original': Pride and Prejudiceas concealed autobiographyPart Three: Critical responses and the afterlife of the novel's adaptations; Heedless of the future': critical responses and the afterlife of the novel; Selected further reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.

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