From Page to Screen

Take a closer look at the adaptation of literary works from printed page to the movie screen, with essential academic titles on film adaptation and global cinema selected by RCL editors. Resources for College Libraries (RCL) features 90,000+ core titles for academic libraries, curated by Choice/ACRL subject specialists and available at rclweb.net.

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From Page to Screen

Take a closer look at the adaptation of literary works from printed page to the movie screen, with essential academic titles on film adaptation and global cinema selected by RCL editors. Resources for College Libraries (RCL) features 90,000+ core titles for academic libraries, curated by Choice/ACRL subject specialists and available at rclweb.net.

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Enser's filmed books and plays : a list of books and plays from which films have been made, 1928-2001
Baskin, Ellen.
Paper Book
The sixth edition of this compendium of film and television adaptations of books and plays includes several thousand new listings that cover the period from 1992 to December 2001. There are 8000 main entries, covering 70 years of film history, including some foreign language material.
The ancient world in the cinema
Solomon, Jon, 1950-
Paper Book
This entertaining and useful book provides a comprehensive survey of films about the ancient world, from The Last Days of Pompeii to Gladiator. Jon Solomon catalogues, describes, and evaluates films set in ancient Greece and Rome, films about Greek and Roman history and mythology, films of the Old...
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