LMKB_a431 Adaptation Studies

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught online.
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petr Bubeníček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Dr. Kyle Meikle (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Petr Bubeníček, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Eva Zachová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 18:00–19:40 VP
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 16 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Adaptation in Theory
  • T October 13—Theorizing Adaptation Thomas Leitch, “The Place of ‘Literature and Film’ Today” Linda Hutcheon, “Beginning to Theorize Adaptation: What? Who? Why? How? Where? When?”
  • T October 20—Medium Specificity George Bluestone, “The Limits of the Novel and the Limits of the Film” [Case study: If Beale Street Could Talk]
  • T October 27—Adaptation Fallacies Thomas Leitch, “Twelve Fallacies in Contemporary Adaptation Theory” [Case study: I Am Not Your Negro] Adaptation in Practice
  • T November 3—Televisual Adaptation Sarah Cardwell, “Literature on the Small Screen: Television Adaptations”
  • T November 10—Game Adaptation Dawn Stobbart, “Adaptation and New Media: Establishing the Video Game as an Adaptive Medium”
  • T December 1—Social Media Adaptation Anna Blackwell, “Tweeting From the Grave: Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Social Media Literary Mashups”
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.

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