Beyond adaptation

By Phyllis Frus

Subjects: Verfilmung, Intertextuality, Literature, Literatur, History and criticism, Parodies, Adaptations, Literature, history and criticism

Description: "Fifteen essays investigate a variety of texts that rework everything from literary classics to popular children's books, demonstrating how these new, stand-alone creations critically engage their sources and contexts. Particular attention is paid to parody, intertextuality, and fairy-tale transformations in the examination of these works, all of which occupy a unique narrative and creative space"--Provided by publisher.