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Title Filming fiction : Tagore, Premchand, and Ray / edited by M. Asaduddin and Anuradha Ghosh
Published New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 260 pages) : illustrations
Contents His films, their stories / Meenakshi Mukherjee -- Fiction to film: a brief history and a framework for film adaptations / Vijaya Singh -- Two masters one text: Satyajit Ray's transcreation of of 'Ghare Baire' / Somdatta Mandal -- Some aspects of inter-semiotic translation: a study of Satyajit Ray's interpretation of Tagore / Anuradha Ghosh -- Ray's narrative vision and synaesthetic appreciation of Tagore in 'Ghare Baire' / Jayita Sengupta -- Disobedient women/disobedient detours / Shohini Ghosh -- Space, interiority, and affect in 'Charulata' and 'Ghare Baire' / Supriya Chaudhuri -- Tagore's women protagonists through Ray's camera: re-presenting the shifting concepts of history, culture, and identity / Tutun Mukherjee -- 'Thak'/freeze-negotiating narrative positions in adaptation: the female in Tagore's 'The broken nest' and Ray's 'Charulata' / Asha Kuthari Chaudhuri -- From 'Noshto neerh' to 'Charulata': Ray's creation of an audio-visual 'aura' for Tagore's fiction / Brinda Bose -- The enigma of 'departure': a reinterpretation of Rabindranath Tagore's 'Noshto neerh' and Satyajit Ray's 'Charulata' / Vishnupriya Sengupta -- 'The chess players': from Premchand to Satyajit Ray / Frances W. Pritchett -- Critiquing colonialism through cinematic frames: 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi' and 'Ghare Baire' / Jasbir Jain -- Decoding the moves of colonial chess: Premchand/Satyajit Ray's 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi' / Shreya Bhattacharji -- 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi': the games and their repercussions / Tarini Pandey -- 'Sadgati': Satyajit Ray's deliverance of Premchand's 'Sadgati' / Deepti Zutshi
Summary An exploration of the mutual relationship between literature and film in an Indian context, this title discusses three iconic figures of Indian cultural life - Rabindranath Tagore Premchand, and Satyajit Ray - to present a specialised study of the complex process of mediation from printed words to images
Notes Selected conference papers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Premacanda, 1881-1936 -- Film adaptations -- Congresses
Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Film adaptations -- Congresses
SUBJECT Premacanda, 1881-1936 fast
Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992 fast
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 fast
Subject Film adaptations -- India -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Film adaptations
India
Genre/Form Electronic books
proceedings (reports)
Film adaptations
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Film adaptations.
Actes de congrès.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Asaduddin, M. (Mohammad), 1958-
Ghosh, Anuradha, 1971-
ISBN 9780199081851
0199081859