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Transmedia adaptation in the nineteenth century
Title
Transmedia adaptation in the nineteenth century / Lissette Lopez Szwydky.
ISBN
9780814214237
0814214231
9780814277959
0814277950
Publication
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2020]
Physical Description
xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"Illustrates how novels gained cultural traction as they underwent reinvention and renewal through adaptation. Discusses Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery, Dickens's most iconic works, and many more nineteenth-century works"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 02, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index.
Contents
Adaptation in the nineteenth century; or, the convergence of censorship, spectacle, commercialism, and aesthetics
Professional celebrity networks: authors, actors, adapters
Visual and textual adaptations in literature and fine art rorms
Culture-texts and storyworlds across nineteenth-century media
Nineteenth-century tie-ins, commercial extensions, and participatory culture
Conclusion: A new (popular) literary history: adaptation and canon formation.
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