Adaptation, Authorship, and Contemporary Women Filmmakers

Cobb, S.

A lively discussion of costume dramas to women's films, Shelley Cobb investigates the practice of adaptation in contemporary films made by women. The figure of the woman author comes to the fore as a key site for the representation of women's agency and the authority of the woman filmmaker.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-11-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230283848

DOI: 10.1057/9781137315878

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 167