FF:LMKB_a431 Adaptation Studies - Course Information

LMKB_a431 Adaptation Studies

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

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

• English Language and Literature (Eng.) (programme FF, N-FI)
• English Language and Literature (programme FF, N-AJ_)
• English Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• English Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• French language and literature (programme FF, N-FJ_) (3)
• German literature (programme FF, N-NJ_)
• German culture studies (programme FF, N-NJ_)
• Literature and Intercultural Communication (programme FF, N-LMK_) (3)
• Theory and History of Film and Audiovisual Culture (programme FF, N-FAV_) (3)

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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