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Title Double-Takes : Intersections between Canadian Literature and Film / edited by David R. Jarraway
Published Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 35
Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 35.
Contents Realism and Its "Others". Beyond the National-Realist Text : Imagining the Impossible Nation in Contemporary Canadian Cinema ; Griersonian "Actuality" and Social Protest in Dorothy Livesay's Documentary Poems ; "Stunning and Strange" : Iceland as Memory and Prophecy in Alice Munro's "White Dump" and Sarah Polley's "Away from Her" ; Maddin, Melodrama and the Pre-National ; Dialogic Phantasy in Bruce McDonald's Adaptive Narratives -- Adaptation, For Better or Worse. Reading Canadian Film Credits : Adapting Institutions, Systems and Affects ; Sisters in the Wilderness : Mythologizing Catharine Parr Traill ; "Triumph" in the Backwoods : The CBC's Take on Moodie and Traill in Sisters in the Wilderness (2000) ; The Director's Medium : Richard Attenborough's De-Authorization of Grey Owl ; Narrative Structure and Narrative Voices in The English Patient : Film and Novel, A Comparative Study ; Loser Wins : The Rhetoric of High Modernism in The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ; Why They Cannot Get It Right : A Reader's Notes about Richler on Screen ; "[I]t's my nature" : A Comparison of Hagar Shipley's Pride in The Stone Angel Novel and Film -- Identity : "To Be or Not To Be". Why Sex Matters in Canadian Film and Literature ; The Nature of Things : Coupland, Cinema and the Canadian Sixties and Seventies ; Adapting Men to New Times? : Engagements with Masculinism in John Howe's Why Rock the Boat? ; Filming Music : Adapting Transnational Sound in The English Patient and Fugitive Pieces ; "Something's missing" : Exploding Girlhood and Narrative in The Tracey Fragments
Summary This collection explores the interaction between English-language Canadian literature and film
Analysis Canada
LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 4, 2018)
Subject Motion pictures and literature -- Canada
Canadian literature -- Film adaptations
Film adaptations -- History and criticism
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Canadian literature
Film adaptations
Motion pictures and literature
Canada
Genre/Form Film adaptations
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Jarraway, David R., editor.
ISBN 9780776607795
0776607790
9780776619880
0776619888
9780776619897
0776619896