Dramatizing Jane Eyre, David Copperfield, and The Woman in White
by
Karen E. Laird
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
In The Art of Adapting Victorian Literature, 1848-1920, Karen E. Laird alternates between readings of nineteenth-century stage and twentieth-century silent film adaptations to investigate the working practices of the first adapters of Victorian fiction. Laird’s juxtaposition between stage and screen...