Thomas Hardy on screen / edited by T.R. Wright.

Other author Wright, T. R. (Terence R.), 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxiv, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Television adaptations.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Film adaptations.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Fictional works.
Film adaptations--History and criticism.
Wessex (England)--In motion pictures.

Contents 'Hardy as a cinematic novelist' : three aspects of narrative technique / Terry Wright -- From painting to cinema : visual elements in Hardy's fiction / Roger Webster -- Wessex on film / Simon Gatrell -- The silent era : Thomas Hardy goes way down east / Peter Widdowson -- Screening the short stories : from the 1950s to the 1990s / Roy Pierce-Jones -- All fall down : Hardy's heroes on the 1990s cinema screen / Judith Mitchell -- Far from the madding crowd in the cinema : the problem of textual fidelity / Keith Wilson -- Staging the Native : aspects of screening The return of the native / Rosemarie Morgan -- Screening the flashback : three ways of opening The mayor of Casterbridge / Philip Allingham -- The woodlanders : the conflicting visions of Phil Agland and Thomas Hardy / Dale Kramer -- Dissonance, simulacra and the grain of the voice in Roman Polanski's Tess / John Paul Riquelme -- Romancing the text : genre, indeterminacy and televising Tess of the D'Urbervilles / Richard Nemesvari -- Adapting Hardy's Jude the obscure for screen : a study in contrasts / Robert Schweik.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 202-209) and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes filmography.
LCCN 2005012512
ISBN0521840813 (hbk.)
ISBN0521600529 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521840811 (hbk.)
ISBN9780521600521 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks PR4757.F55 T48 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold