03066nam 2200565 a 450 991052488630332120200520144314.01-4214-0662-4(CKB)3170000000046556(OCoLC)823655153(CaPaEBR)ebrary10611246(SSID)ssj0000626493(PQKBManifestationID)11376480(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000626493(PQKBWorkID)10659001(PQKB)11482103(MiAaPQ)EBC3318588(OCoLC)794700800(MdBmJHUP)muse16055(EXLCZ)99317000000004655620110707d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrWhen stories travel cross-cultural encounters between fiction and film /Cristina Della Coletta1st ed.Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press20121 online resource (288 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4214-0365-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-262) and index.Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Introduction -- 1 "Fear Death by Water": The Postman Always Rings Twice and the Frauds of Memory -- 2 Myth in the Mirror of History: The Rules of Fate and the Responsibilities of Choice in Visconti's Ossessione -- 3 Grotesque Doublings and the Dangers of the Sublime: Poe's "Never Bet the Devil Your Head" -- 4 Fellini's "Unoriginal" Scripts: The Creative Power of the Grotesque -- 5 India through the Looking Glass: The Narrative Heritage of the West and Antonio Tabucchi's Notturno indiano -- 6 "A Cinema of Quotations": Nocturne indien -- or, How Alain Corneau Filmed Antonio Tabucchi's "Night" -- 7 The Writer in the Looking Glass: Jorge Luis Borges's "Tema del traidor y del héroe" and the Ambivalences of the Uncanny -- 8 From Icon to Simulacrum: Bertolucci's La strategia del ragno and the Urban Labyrinths of the Uncanny -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.With a firm grasp on the latest developments in adaptation theory, Della Coletta invites scholars of media studies, cultural history, comparative literature, and adaptation studies to deepen their understanding of this critical encounter between texts, writers, readers, and cultural movements.Film adaptationsHistory and criticismMotion pictures and literatureHermeneuticsFilm adaptationsHistory and criticism.Motion pictures and literature.Hermeneutics.791.43/6Della Coletta Cristina1962-1119664MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910524886303321When Stories Travel2719510UNINA