The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film

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Автор: John C. Tibbetts & James M. Welsh

Название: The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film

Издательство: Facts On File, Inc.

Год: 2005

Формат: pdf

Размер: 11.04 Мб

Язык: Английский

Страниц: 609

Энциклопедия на английском языке, посвященная литературным произведениям и фильмам, снятым по ним. Прекрасно составленное издание содержит полную информацию более чем по 300 книгам со всего света и по их экранизациям, начиная с зари кинематографа и заканчивая фильмами, снятыми в 2000-х годах.

This encyclopedia is intended as a convenient reference for those seeking basic information about significant novels adapted to the screen and significant film adaptations of novels that may be of secondary importance as literature but have nonetheless achieved a certain popularity on their own or as a consequence of their being filmed.

Completely revised and updated, "The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film", Second Edition provides a comprehensive, in-depth look at more than 300 American and foreign novels and their film adaptations. Edited and written by two renowned film scholars, with contributions from more than 70 top experts in the field, this engaging reference explores both the popular and lesser-known films that have come to define this genre. Covering both American and foreign films, each of the more than 300 illuminating entries provides an overview of the literary source and a critical assessment of its various film adaptations. This edition includes more than 30 all-new entries and numerous updates to cover new adaptations, as well as many new photographs. Providing an in-depth look at how books are selected for the silver screen, "The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film", Second Edition is a fascinating study for anyone interested in film and literature.