Multimodal Stylistic Approach to Screen Adaptations of the Work of Alice Munro

Multimodal Stylistic Approach to Screen Adaptations of the Work of Alice Munro

Francesconi, Sabrina

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2022

140

Dura

Inglês

9781032025476

15 a 20 dias

430

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Contents

0. Introduction






Adapting Clothes, Peaches and Stories



A Panoramic Shot over Adaptations



Dissemination of Preliminary Results



Volume Outline

Chapter 1. Adaptation(s)






Towards a Definition



The Limits and Risks of Fidelity



Intertextual Connections



Engaging Readers and Spectators



Adaptation as Process and as Product

Chapter 2. Multimodal Stylistic Analysis






Multimodal Stylistics



A Socio-semiotic Metafunctional Framework





Forms and Functions of Speech





Film Dialogues and the Voice-in



Screen/Story Boundaries and The Voice-over




Lyrics, Volume, Melodies



Words on the Screen



Size of Frame and Angles



Movements



Colour and Light Choices and Changes



Beyond the Shot



Chapter 3. Short Canadian Films






Boys and Girls





Gender and/as Space Representation




Thanks for the Ride





Film Music Framing Theme, Time and Tone




All about Connection





The Voice-over across Time



Chapter 4. Extended Canadian Works






Lives of Girls and Women





Del's Relationship with her Mother



There is a Change Coming



Writing Things down



Struggle for Cohesion




Edge of Madness





"A Wilderness Station" as Historiographic Metafiction



Patterns of Adaptation



Closing in on Madness



Changes in the Film Adaptation




Away from Her: Closeness and Distance





Fiona's Approach to her Illness



Grant as Husband, Caregiver, and Focaliser



The Canadian Culture



Chapter 5. International Screen Adaptations






Bending Fate in Hateship Loveship





Ankle Socks and Robust Shoes: Johanna



Writing Letters as Writing Life




Juliet Travelling to Spain





Almodovar's Story of Adaptation(s)



Julieta's Letter-writing Scenes



Making Logical Connections Clear




From Canada to Canaan: An Iranian Journey








Criss-crossing Characters



A Disturbance, a Definite Picture, a Dream



From Unpainted Houses to the Promised Land



Concluding Remarks

Index
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Sabrina Francesconi;Alice Munro;audiovisual media;adaptation studies;multimodal stylistics;multimodality;Multimodal Stylistic;Munro's Story;Young Men;Screen Adaptations;Film Adaptation;Long Shots;Happy Shades;Superimposed;Spanish Language;USA;Follow;Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Tv;Lemon Meringue Pie;Tv Adaptation;Tv Series;Shakespeare's Richard III;Film Dialogue;Marian's House;Lions Gate Films;Fidelity Discourse;Dead Man;Short Story Form;Transmedia Storytelling;Non-transferable Elements