Introduction: Issues of screen adaptation : what is truth? / James M. Welsh
It wasn't like that in the book
/ Brian McFarlane
Literature vs. literacy : two futures for adaptation studies / Thomas M. Leitch
Adaptation studies and the history of ideas : the case of Apocalypse now / Donald M. Whaley
Adaptation studies revisited : purposes, perspectives, and inspiration / Sarah Cardwell
The Cold War's "undigested apple-dumpling" : imaging Moby-Dick in 1956 and 2001 / Walter C. Metz
Trying harder : probability, objectivity, and rationality in adaptation studies / David L. Kranz
What is a "Shakespeare film," anyway? / James M. Welsh
Returning to Naples : seeing the end in Shakespeare film adaptation / Yong Li Lan
Pop goes the Shakespeare : Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet / Elsie Walker
Reframing adaptation : representing the invisible (on The house of mirth, directed by Terence Davies, 2000) / Wendy Everett
Sucking Dracula : mythic biography into fiction into film, or Why Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula is not really Bram Stoker's Dracula or Wallachia's Dracula / James M. Welsh
Vertigo, novel and film / Peter Lev
Heinlein, Verhoeven, and the problem of the real : Starship troopers / J. P. Telotte
Literary hardball : the novel-to-screen complexities of The Manchurian candidate / Linda Constanzo Cahir
The oak : a balancing act from page to screen / Odette Caufman-Blumenfeld
Adaptation and the Cold War : Mankiewicz's The quiet American / Brian Neve
All the quiet Americans / C. Kenneth Pellow
Camille Claudel : biography constructed as melodrama / Joan Driscoll Lynch
W. C. Handy goes uptown : Hollywood constructs the American blues musician / John C. Tibbetts
Memoir and the limits of adaptation / William Mooney
Getting it right : the Alamo on film / Frank Thompson
"Plains" speaking : sound, sense, and sensibility in Ang Lee's Ride with the devil / John C. Tibbetts
Where are we going, where have we been? / Thomas M. Leitch
The future of adaptation studies / Peter Lev.
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