The Fantastic Made Visible Essays on the Adaptation of Science Fiction and Fantasy from Page to Screen
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (630 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786496193 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 252 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Heinlein, and Shakespeare to recent films based on The Hobbit, Planet of the Apes, and The Hunger Games, this book offers a wide range of critical approaches and films from around the world.. Fantasy and science fiction began in print, and from the first films to the latest blockbusters, print stories have provided the inspirations, the ideas, and in some cases the detailed blueprints. The Fantastic Made Visible with 16 fresh essays is the first book to do exactly that. From the earliest adaptations of Jules Verne, Robert A. Adaption Studies has long been an area of intense debate in literature and film studies, but no single work has ever approached fantasy and science fiction texts as unique and imp
Best Collection of Its Kind The Fantastic Made Visible: Essays on the Adaptation of Science Fiction and Fantasy from Page to Screen is an excellent compilation, filled with essays that are as diverse as the genres of science fiction and fantasy and as unique as the original written texts themselves. The variety is
. He lives in Roseville, California. Pilkington is a professor of English and history at Dixie State University in St. Ace G. Matthew Wilhelm Kapell worked in the Media and War & Society programs at Swansea University, United Kingdom. George, Utah
. Pilkington is a professor of English and history at Dixie State University in St. About the AuthorMatthew Wilhelm Kapell worked in the Media and War & Society programs at Swansea University, United Kingdom. Ace G. He lives in Roseville, California. George, Utah