Focuses on a variety of contemporary serial adaptations
Explores transition processes at work in a range of adaptive types and serial forms
Investigates the complex intertextual relationships that underpin adaptation within the context of TV production
Yvonne Griggs is Lecturer in Media and Communications at the University of New England, Australia.
This book focuses on the significantly under-explored relationship between televisual culture and adaptation studies in what is now commonly regarded as the `Golden Age´ of contemporary TV drama. Adaptable TV: Rewiring the Text does not simply concentrate on traditional types of adaptation, such as reboots, remakes and sequels, but broadens the scope of enquiry to examine a diverse range of experimental adaptive types that are emerging within an ever-changing TV landscape. With a particular focus on the serial narrative form, and with case studies that include Penny Dreadful, Fargo, The Night Of and Orange is the New Black, this study is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the complex interplay between television studies and adaptation studies.
1. Introduction.- 2.
Penny Dreadful: The Neo-Victorian `Made-for -TV´ Series.- 3.
Fargo: To Be Continued.....- 4.
Orange is the New Black as `living text´: From Memoir to TV Series.- 5.
The Night Of as Remake 'Original'.
This book focuses on the significantly under-explored relationship between televisual culture and adaptation studies in what is now commonly regarded as the `Golden Age´ of contemporary TV drama.
Adaptable TV: Rewiring the Text does not simply concentrate on traditional types of adaptation, such as reboots, remakes and sequels, but broadens the scope of enquiry to examine a diverse range of experimental adaptive types that are emerging within an ever-changing TV landscape. With a particular focus on the serial narrative form, and with case studies that include
Penny Dreadful,
Fargo,
The Night Of and
Orange is the New Black, this study is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the complex interplay between television studies and adaptation studies.
With a particular focus on the serial narrative form, and with case studies that include Penny Dreadful, Fargo, The Night Of and Orange is the New Black, this study is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the complex interplay between television studies and adaptation studies.
This book focuses on the significantly under-explored relationship between televisual culture and adaptation studies in what is now commonly regarded as the 'Golden Age' of contemporary TV drama. Adaptable TV: Rewiring the Text does not simply concentrate on traditional types of adaptation, such as reboots, remakes and sequels, but broadens the scope of enquiry to examine a diverse range of experimental adaptive types that are emerging within an ever-changing TV landscape. With a particular focus on the serial narrative form, and with case studies that include Penny Dreadful, Fargo, The Night Of and Orange is the New Black, this study is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the complex interplay between television studies and adaptation studies.
1. Introduction.- 2.
Penny Dreadful: The Neo-Victorian 'Made-for -TV' Series.- 3.
Fargo: To Be Continued.....- 4.
Orange is the New Black as 'living text': From Memoir to TV Series.- 5.
The Night Of as Remake 'Original'.
Über den Autor
Yvonne Griggs is Lecturer in Media and Communications at the University of New England, Australia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction.- 2. Penny Dreadful: The Neo-Victorian 'Made-for -TV' Series.- 3. Fargo: To Be Continued.....- 4. Orange is the New Black as 'living text': From Memoir to TV Series.- 5. The Night Of as Remake 'Original'.
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This book focuses on the significantly under-explored relationship between televisual culture and adaptation studies in what is now commonly regarded as the 'Golden Age' of contemporary TV drama. Adaptable TV: Rewiring the Text does not simply concentrate on traditional types of adaptation, such as reboots, remakes and sequels, but broadens the scope of enquiry to examine a diverse range of experimental adaptive types that are emerging within an ever-changing TV landscape. With a particular focus on the serial narrative form, and with case studies that include Penny Dreadful, Fargo, The Night Of and Orange is the New Black, this study is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the complex interplay between television studies and adaptation studies.
Focuses on a variety of contemporary serial adaptations
Explores transition processes at work in a range of adaptive types and serial forms
Investigates the complex intertextual relationships that underpin adaptation within the context of TV production
