The Literary Monster on Film : Five Nineteenth Century British Novels and Their Cinematic Adaptations
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- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Publish date: 07/04/2010
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction 1 CREATOR AND MONSTER Frankenstein , by Mary Shelley (1818) Frankenstein , dir. James Whale (1931) Mary Shelley's Frankenstein , dir. Kenneth Branagh (1994) 2 THE DUALITY OF GOOD AND EVIL Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , dir. John S. Robertson (1920) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , dir. Rouben Mamoulian (1931) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , dir. Victor Fleming (1941) 3 BEAUTY AND ETERNAL LIFE She , by H. Rider Haggard (1887) She , dir. Lansing C. Holden and Irving Pichel (1935) She , dir. Robert Day (1965) 4 MAN AND ANIMAL The Island of Dr. Moreau , by H. G. Wells (1896) Island of Lost Souls , dir. Erle C. Kenton (1933) The Island of Dr. Moreau , dir. Don Taylor (1977) The Island of Dr. Moreau , dir. John Frankenheimer (1996) 5 VAMPIRE AND VICTIM Dracula , by Bram Stoker (1897) Nosferatu , dir. F. W. Murnau (1922) Dracula , dir. Tod Browning (1931) Bram Stoker's Dracula , dir. Francis Ford Coppola (1992) Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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