2015 | Book
Adaptation, Authorship, and Contemporary Women Filmmakers
Author: Shelley Cobb
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
2015 | Book
Author: Shelley Cobb
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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.