Dickens on Screen

Informationen zum Autor John Glavin is Professor of English, and Director of the John Carroll Scholars Program Georgetown University, Washington DC. He is the author of After Dickens: Reading, Adaptation and Performance (Cambridge, 1999). Klappentext Dickens on Screen is a broad ranging investigation of over a century of film adaptations of Dickens's works. Zusammenfassung Dickens on Screen is a broad ranging investigation of over a century of film adaptations of Dickens's works. It is an invaluable resource for students and scholars alike. It provides an exhaustive filmography and is well illustrated. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Notes on the contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction John Glavin; Part I: 1. Dickens, psychoanalysis and film: a roundtable Gerhard Joseph; Part II: 2. David Copperfield's home movies John Bowen; 3. David Lean's Great Expectations Regina Barreca; 4. Great Expectations on Australian television John O. Jordan; 5. Dickens 'The Signalman' and Rubini's La Stazione Alessandro Vescovi; 6. Bill Murray's Christmas Carols Murray Baumgarten; 7. Screen memories in Dickens and Woody Allen Robert M. Polhemus; Part III: 8. Writing after Dickens: the television writer's art John Romano; 9. Directing Dickens: Alfonso Cuaron's 1998 Pam Katz; 10. Playing Dickens: an interview with Miriam Margolyes; Part IV: 11. Cinematic Dickens and uncinematic words Kamilla Elliott; 12. Dickens, Eisenstein, film Garrett Stewart; 13. Orson Welles and Charles Dickens 1938-41 Marguerite Rippy; 14. David Copperfield (1935) and the US curriculum Steve J. Wurzler; 15. Dickens, Selznick, and Southpark Jeffrey Sconce; 16. Tiny Tim on screen: a disabilities perspective Martin F. Norden; Part V: Dickens composed: film and television adaptation 1897-2001 Kate Charnell Watt and Kate Lonsdale; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: John Glavin, John (Georgetown University Glavin, Professor John Glavin
• Mitarbeit: John Glavin (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 27.11.2003
• EAN: 9780521806527
• ISBN: 978-0-521-80652-7
• Seiten: 238
• Serien: ON SCREEN; On Screen
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Fotografie, Film, Video, TV; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Films, cinema, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form