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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lissette Lopez Szwydky , Glenn JellenikPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2023 Weight: 0.555kg ISBN: 9783031095955ISBN 10: 3031095952 Pages: 311 Publication Date: 20 January 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction “Adaptation’s Past, Adaptation’s Future”, Glenn Jellenik and Lissette Lopez SzwydkyPart 1: Reframing Adaptation’s Potential, HistoricallyChapter 1 “Of Human Bondage: Recombinant Replications of Supplication and Social Justice since Antiquity”, Mary-Antoinette SmithChapter 2 “Adaptation as the Art Form of Democracy: Romanticism and the Rise of Novelization”, Glenn JellenikChapter 3 “Poetry after Descartes: Henry More’s Adaptive Poetics”, Melissa CaldwellChapter 4 “History and/as Adaptation: MacBeth and the Rhizomatic Adaptation of History”, Anja HartlChapter 5 “Fakespeare; or, Authorship by Any Other Name”, Jim CaseyPart 2: Transmedia Culture-TextsChapter 6 “Shakespeare’s Adaptations of Fairy Stories”, Valerie GuyantChapter 7 “The Medea Network: Adapting Medea in Eighteenth-Century Theater and Visual Culture”, Katie NobleChapter 8 “The Making of Monsters: Thomas Potter Cooke and the Theatrical Debuts of Frankenstein and The Vampyre in the 1820s”, Eleanor BryanChapter 9 “Dante Gabriel Rossetti at the Intersection of Painting and Poetry”, Dominique GraciaChapter 10 “Markers of Class: The Antebellum Children’s Book Adaptations of The Lamplighter and Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, Maggie E. Morris DavisChapter 11 “Alice, Animals, and Adaptation: John Tenniel’s Influence on Wonderland and Its Early Adaptation History”, Kristen L. FigginsCODA “Transmedia Cultural History in/and the Future of Adaptation Studies”, Lissette Lopez SzwydkyReviews“Adaptation Before Cinema is most certainly a welcome introduction to this possibility for the un-siloing of humanities into intellectual common spaces, and it helpfully points towards some opportunities presented by this possibility. … the book fulfils admirably the generic promise of the best essay collections, offering a glimpse at a wide range of perspectives, whose heterogeneity remains the primary attraction.” (Joe Kember, Adaptation, September 7, 2023) Author InformationLissette Lopez Szwydky is Associate Professor of English at the University of Arkansas, USA, and author of Transmedia Adaptation in the Nineteenth Century (2020). She specializes in nineteenth-century literature and culture, adaptation and transmedia storytelling, and gender studies. Glenn Jellenik is Associate Professor of English at the University of Central Arkansas, USA. His research focuses on long-eighteenth-century adaptation. His essay, “The Origins of Adaptation, as Such: The Birth of a Simple Abstraction” (Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies (2017)), traces the rise of contemporary notions of adaptation to the Romantic period. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |