Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 179 p.) |
Contents |
Acknowledgments and Permissions -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 -- Haunted Space -- 2 -- Adapting Verbatim Theater -- 3 -- Cross-Cultural Adaptation and the Transition toward Reconciliation in Australian Film and Literature -- 4 -- "Enraptured with every scent and flavour of the East"? -- 5 -- Cosmopolitanism in Twenty-First Century Indian English Poetry -- 6 -- Young Writer, "Young Country" -- 7 -- Imagined Villages and Knowable Communities -- 8 -- Authentic Traditions on Show? -- 9 -- A Pocket of Change in Post-War Australia -- 10 -- "Delighted Stares" -- 11 -- "Human Cylinders" -- 12 -- Between the Painting and the Novel -- Works Cited -- About the Editors and Contributors |
Summary |
The twelve essays collected in Pockets of Change locate adaptation within a framework of two overlapping, if not simultaneous, creative processes: on the one hand, adaptation is to be understood as an acknowledged transposition of an existing source-that is, the process of adapting from; on the other hand, adaption is also a process of purposeful shifting and evolving of creative practices in response to external factors, including but not limited to other creative works-in other words, the processof adapting to. This book explores adaptation, then, as an active practice of repetition and as a |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Literature -- Adaptations -- History and criticism
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Film adaptations -- History and criticism
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Film adaptations.
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Literature -- Adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hopton, Tricia, 1977-
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LC no. |
2020739992 |
ISBN |
9780739165355 |
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0739165356 |
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1283071819 |
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9781283071819 |
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9786613071811 |
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6613071811 |
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