D. H. Lawrence on screen re-visioning prose style in the films of "The rocking-horse winner", Sons and lovers and Women in love

This study focuses on three highly acclaimed film adaptations of Lawrence's novels and short stories - Anthony Pelissier's haunting The Rocking-Horse Winner (1949). Jerry Wald's pictorially stunning Sons and Lovers (1960), and Ken Russell's daring Women in Love (1970). The author...

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1. Verfasser: Young, Jane Jaffe (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Lang 1999
Schriftenreihe:Literature and the visual arts 12
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Zusammenfassung:This study focuses on three highly acclaimed film adaptations of Lawrence's novels and short stories - Anthony Pelissier's haunting The Rocking-Horse Winner (1949). Jerry Wald's pictorially stunning Sons and Lovers (1960), and Ken Russell's daring Women in Love (1970). The author pinpoints in depth and detail how each filmmaker attempted (not always successfully) to replicate visually and aurally those elements of prose that produce the quintessentially Lawrentian style
A book for both specialists and general readers, D. H. Lawrence on Screen demonstrates just how crucial the cinematic translation of a writer's distinctive style is to the excellence of a film adaptation of his or her work
Beschreibung:XXIV, 351 S.
Ill.
ISBN:0820440477
0-8204-4047-7