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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Severo Sarduy y Pedro Almodóvar Severo Sarduy y Pedro Almodóvar Alejandro Varderi This is a critical study of works by Cuban writer Severo Sarduy and Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. It also includes references to other Latin American Postmodern writers and to Spanish films prod… OL12867439W
Teaching literary theory using film adaptations Teaching literary theory using film adaptations Kathleen L. Brown "Introduces ways to use film to introduce complex literary theories to students, coupling works of literature with attendant films to encourage classroom discussion. Includes psychoanalytic criticism… OL13760905W
Media, memory, and the First World War Media, memory, and the First World War David Williams Why does the Great War seem part of modern memory when its rituals of mourning and remembrance were traditional, romantic, even classical? In this highly original history of memory, David Williams sh… OL14990331W
American literature on stage and screen American literature on stage and screen Thomas S. Hischak "Each literary work is first described and then every adaptation is examined with a discussion of how accurate the version is and how well it succeeds. In addition to famous novels and short stories … OL16654512W
Cinema and modernism Cinema and modernism David Trotter xii, 205 p. : 23 cm OL18796208W
Samuel Beckett and cinema Samuel Beckett and cinema Anthony Paraskeva In 1936 Samuel Beckett wrote a letter to Sergei Eisenstein - the legendary director of such films as Battleship Potemkin - expressing his own desire to work in the lost tradition of silent film. Draw… OL19742389W
Sisterhoods Sisterhoods Deborah Cartmell Sisterhoods concentrates on portrayals of female relationships - communities, friends, lovers, sisters, daughters, mothers and enemies - and examines the positioning of the subject in different media… OL26189881W
Paths of individuation in literature and film Paths of individuation in literature and film Phyllis B. Kenevan x, 123 p. ; 24 cm OL38263W
Masters of two arts Masters of two arts Carlo Testa "In Masters of Two Arts, Carlo Testa demonstrates that pairings of famous directors and writers are commonplace in modern Italian cinema. Surprisingly, the study of the interrelation between Italian … OL4460577W
De la literatura al cine De la literatura al cine José Luis Sánchez Noriega La adaptación de obras literatias al cine tiene la misma tradición centenaria que el séptimo arte. Y, sin embargo, cada adaptación de una obra conocida renueva la eterna polémica: se suele rechazar l… OL680135W