Most books on film adaptation—the relation between films and their literary sources—focus on a series of close one-to-one comparisons between specific films

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"Guerric DeBona's new book that makes a powerful case that film adaptiations are shaped as much by contextual forces as by their literary forbears. Once it is a

This collection of forty new essays, written by the leading scholars in adaptation studies and distinguished contributors from outside the field, is the most co