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Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / Bethany Wood.

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Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / Bethany Wood.

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Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / Bethany Wood.

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Full title

Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / Bethany Wood.

Publisher

Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]

Alternative title

Bringing 3 serials of the roaring 20s to stage and screen

Call Numbers

G 2020/1967

Record Identifier

74VKaDr30aVA

MMS ID

991024298606102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: adaptation studies and gender -- Story properties, women writers, and the interindustrial complex of early twentieth-century adaptation -- The age of innocence, 1920: publication and romantic authorship -- The age of innocence, 1920-1924: screen adaptation and an author's reputation --...

Publication information

Publisher

Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]

Place of Publication

Iowa

Date Published

[2019]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"When most of us hear the title Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, we think of Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell's iconic film performance. Few, however, are aware that the movie was based on Anita Loos's 1925 comic novel by the same name. What does it mean, Women Adapting asks, to translate a Jazz Age blockbuster from book to film or stage? What adjustments...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / Bethany Wood.

Portion of title

Bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Studies in theatre history and culture

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/1967

Record Identifier

74VKaDr30aVA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDr30aVA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781609386498

DDC

791.0820973

MMS ID

991024298606102626

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