Adaptation and Montage

Neale, Derek (2011). Adaptation and Montage. Writing in Education(53) pp. 33–37.

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Abstract

A survey of the modes and benefits of approaches to writing adaptations, using filmic techniques such as montage. The article considers Eisenstein's theories of montage, the method's links to fine art, and how it is manifest in various film adaptations, including 'An Angel at My Table' and 'The Hours'.

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• Item ORO ID
• 30855
• Item Type
• Journal Item
• ISSN
• 1361-8539
• Extra Information
• Copyright remains with individual contributing authors (with NAWE reserving the right to reproduce materials in other NAWE publications and in the members-only area of www.nawe.co.uk). We request that any other use of the materials by the authors should make reference to the original publication in Writing in Education.
• Keywords
• Creative writing, film, fiction, life writing, adaptation, montage, Eisenstein, screen, screenplay, montage sequence
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Cultures > English & Creative Writing
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Cultures
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
• Research Group
• Contemporary Cultures of Writing
• Copyright Holders
• © 2011 Derek Neale
• Depositing User
• Derek Neale