{"product_id":"9780631230533","title":"A Companion to Literature and Film","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions in Cultural Studies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Literature and Film\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobert Stam | Alessandra Raengo\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Film \/ History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Literature in Film\u003c\/i\u003e provides state-of-the-art research on world literature, film, and the complex theoretical relationship between them. 25 essays by international experts cover the most important topics in the study of literature and film adaptations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a wide variety of topics, including cultural, thematic, theoretical, and genre issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses film adaptations from the birth of cinema to the present day\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores a diverse range of titles and genres, including film noir, biblical epics, and Italian and Chinese cinema\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eRobert Stam\u003c\/b\u003e is University Professor at New York University. His many books include \u003ci\u003eFilm Theory: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2000), \u003ci\u003eUnthinking Eurocentrism: Multiculturalism and the Media\u003c\/i\u003e (with Ella Shohat, 1994), and \u003ci\u003eSubversive Pleasures: Bakhtin, Cultural Criticism and Film\u003c\/i\u003e (1989). With Toby Miller, he is the editor of \u003ci\u003eFilm and Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2000) and \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Companion to Film Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2000).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlessandra Raengo\u003c\/b\u003e is finishing her PhD in the Cinema Studies Department at New York University, where she occasionally teaches. Her dissertation explores race and vernacular social criticism in American culture between 1945 and 1968. Among her publications are \u003ci\u003eThe Birth of Film Genres\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and \u003ci\u003eThe Bounds of Representation\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), both multilingual volumes edited with Leonardo Quaresima and Laura Vichi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 November 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631230533\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379187118220,"sku":"9780631230533","price":233.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631230533.jpg?v=1780238800","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631230533","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}