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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Literature and film : a guide to the theory and practice of film adaptation
Stam, Robert
Paper Book
Literature and Film is a cornucopia of vibrant essays that chart the history and confluence of literature and film. It explores in detail a wide and international spectrum of novels and adaptations, bringing together the very latest scholarship in the field.
African film and literature : adapting violence to the screen
Dovey, Lindiwe
Ebook
Analyzing a range of South African and West African films inspired by African and non-African literature, Lindiwe Dovey identifies a specific trend in contemporary African filmmaking-one in which filmmakers are using the embodied audiovisual medium of film to offer a critique of physical and...

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