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Film Adaptation

A bibliography on film adaptation (theory and case studies)

Mireia Aragay, Universidad de Barcelona

Aragay, Mireia ed. 2005: Books in Motion: Adaptation, Intertextuality, Authorship. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi.

Aycock, Wendell and Michael Schoenecke, eds. 1988: Film and Literature: A Comparative Approach to Adaptation. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech UP.

Beja, M. 1979: Film and Literature. New York and London: Longman.

Bluestone, George 1957: Novels into Film: The Metamorphosis of Fiction into Cinema. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Boyum, J.G. 1985: Double Exposure: Fiction into Film. New York: Universe Books.

Boozer, Jack, ed. 2008. Authorship in Film Adaptation. Austin: U. of Texas P.

Cardwell, Sarah. 2002: Adaptation Revisited: Television and the Classic Novel. Manchester: Manchester UP.

Carroll, Rachel, ed. 2009: Adaptation in Contemporary Culture: Textual Infidelities. New York and London: Continuum.

Cartmell, Deborah et al. eds. 2000: Classics in Film and Fiction. London: Pluto.

------ et al. eds. 1996: Pulping Fictions: Consuming Culture across the Literature/Media Divide. London: Pluto.

—— et al. eds. 2001: Retrovisions: Reinventing the Past in Film and Fiction. London: Pluto.

—— and Imelda Whelehan. eds. 1999: Adaptations: From Text to Screen, Screen to Text. London and New York: Routledge.

—— eds. 2007: The Cambridge Companion to Literature on Screen. Cambridge: Cambridge UP.

------ eds. 2010: Screen Adaptation: Impure Cinema. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Cattrysse, P. 1992 : Pour une théorie de l’adaptation filmique : Le film noir américain. Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang.

Caughie, John 2000: Television Drama: Realism, Modernism, and British Culture. Oxford: Oxford UP.

Conger, S.M. and J.R. Welsch, eds. 1980: Narrative Strategies: Original Essays in Film and Prose Fiction. Macomb, Ill.: Western Illinois University Press.

Constandinides, Costas 2010: From Film Adaptation to Post-Celluloid Adaptation: Rethinking the Transition of Popular Narratives and Characters across Old and New Media. New York and London: Continuum.

Corrigan, Timothy, ed. 1999: Film and Literature: An Introduction and a Reader. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Elliott, Kamilla 2003: Rethinking the Novel/Film Debate. Cambridge: Cambridge UP.

Friedman, Lester ed. 1993: British Cinema and Thatcherism. London: UCL Press.

Giddings, Robert and Erica Sheen, eds. 2000: The Classic Novel from Page to Screen. Manchester: Manchester UP.

Giddings, Robert and Keith Selby 2001: The Classic Serial on Television and Radio. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Higson, Andrew. 2003: English Heritage, English Cinema: Costume Drama since 1980. Oxford: Oxford UP.

Hutcheon, Linda. 2006: A Theory of Adaptation. New York and London: Routledge.

Leitch, Thomas. 2007: Film Adaptation and its Discontents. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP.

MacCabe, Colin et al. eds. 2011: True to the Spirit: Film Adaptation and the Question of Fidelity. Oxford: Oxford UP.

McFarlane, Brian. 1996: Novel to Film: An Introduction to the Theory of Adaptation. Oxford: Clarendon.

Monk, Claire and Amy Sargeant, eds. 2002: British Historical Cinema. London and New York: Routledge.

Naremore, James. ed. 2000: Film Adaptation. London: Athlone.

Pidduck, Julianne 2004: Contemporary Costume Film: Space, Place and the Past. London: BFI.

Stam, Robert 2005: Literature through Film: Realism, Magic, and the Art of Adaptation. Oxford: Blackwell.

----- and Alessandra Raengo. eds. 2005: Literature and Film: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Film Adaptation. Oxford: Blackwell.

Tibbetts, John C. And James M. Welsh 1999: Novels into Film: The Encyclopedia of Movies Adapted from Books. New York: Checkmark Books.

Vincendeau, Ginette. ed. 2001: Film/Literature/Heritage: A Sight and Sound Reader. London: BFI.

Voigts-Virchow, Eckhart, ed. 2004: Janespotting and Beyond: British Heritage Retrovisions since the Mid-1990s. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag.

Wagner, G. 1975: The Novel and the Cinema. Rutheford, Madison and Teaneck: Farleigh Dickinson University Press.

Welsh, James. ed. 2007: The Literature/Film Reader: Issues of Adaptation. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press.

 

 

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