A multimodal stylistic approach to screen adaptations of the work of Alice Munro
"This volume brings together perspectives from multimodal stylistics and adaptation studies for a unified theoretical analysis of adaptations of the work of Alice Munro, demonstrating the affordances of the approach in furthering interdisciplinary research at the intersection of these fields. T...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2023.
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| Series | Routledge studies in multimodality.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781003183846 9781000850888 9781000850901 9781032025476 9781032025520 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj : ilustrace |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction Adapting Clothes, Peaches and Stories A Panoramic Shot over Adaptations Dissemination of Preliminary Results Volume Outline
- Chapter 1. Adaptation(s) Towards a Definition The Limits and Risks of Fidelity Intertextual Connections Engaging Readers and Spectators Adaptation as Process and as Product
- Chapter 2. Multimodal Stylistic Analysis Multimodal Stylistics A Socio-semiotic Metafunctional Framework Forms and Functions of Speech Film Dialogues and the Voice-in Screen/Story Boundaries and The Voice-over Lyrics, Volume, Melodies Words on the Screen Size of Frame and Angles Movements Colour and Light Choices and Changes Beyond the Shot
- Chapter 3. Short Canadian Films Boys and Girls Gender and/as Space Representation Thanks for the Ride Film Music Framing Theme, Time and Tone All about Connection The Voice-over across Time
- Chapter 4. Extended Canadian Works Lives of Girls and Women Del's Relationship with her Mother There is a Change Coming Writing Things down Struggle for Cohesion Edge of Madness "A Wilderness Station" as Historiographic Metafiction Patterns of Adaptation Closing in on Madness Changes in the Film Adaptation Away from Her: Closeness and Distance Fiona's Approach to her Illness Grant as Husband, Caregiver, and Focaliser The Canadian Culture
- Chapter 5. International Screen Adaptations Bending Fate in Hateship Loveship Ankle Socks and Robust Shoes: Johanna Writing Letters as Writing Life Juliet Travelling to Spain Almodovar's Story of Adaptation(s) Julieta's Letter-writing Scenes Making Logical Connections Clear From Canada to Canaan: An Iranian Journey Criss-crossing Characters A Disturbance, a Definite Picture, a Dream From Unpainted Houses to the Promised Land Concluding Remarks
- Index.