"Series flagship volume." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part I. Rethinking the field. Film novelization / Constantine Verevis -- What can adaptation studies learn from fan studies? /Laurence Raw -- The task of the adaptation critic / Glenn Jellenik -- Mind the gaps / Thomas Leitch -- Continuation, adaptation studies, and the never-finished text / R. Barton Palmer -- Unfilmable Books / Kamilla Elliott -- A Dickensian feast: visual culture and television aesthetics / Sarah Cardwell -- Star adaptations: queen biopics of the 1930's / Deborah Cartmell. Part II. New directions, case histories. Between a sequel and a market crash: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps / Jack Boozer -- Dissolving media boundaries: the interaction of literature, film, and television in Tender is the Night (1985) / Christine Geraghty -- Fargos / Julie Grossman -- Alfred in wonderland: Hitchcock through the looking glass / Mark Osteen / Japanese avant-garde and the Moga ("modern girl") / Homer B. Pettey -- The worlds of Downton Abbey / Nancy M. West.
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