A challenging approach to adaptation studies in Spanish television
and cinema. [...] Prove[s] that previous studies on literary
adaptations are lacking in ideological and contextual depth, thus
Literary Adaptations in Spanish Cinema deserves close
attention.
*HISPANOFILA*
A valuable scholarly addition to both film and literary criticism.
It persuasively argues the need for the study of literary
adaptations in Spanish film and television and supports this with
shrewd and detailed formal and contextual analyses that are
strengthened by a sensitive yet adventurous use of theory.
*JOURNAL OF IBERIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES*
This original and suggestive study [.] deserves to be celebrated
for its critical analysis of certain adaptations and its
metacritical contribution to the study of adaptations in
contemporary Spanish cinema.
*REVISTA DE ESTUDIOS HISPANICOS*
Should be regarded as a significant contribution to textual studies
in both Hispanic literature and film, and for its investigation of
the new meanings generated when the two forms meet with resulting
textual and historical shifts in literary adaptations.
*STUDIES IN HISPANIC CINEMA*
A useful contextual analysis of this cinematographic area of study
that brings together critical theory with thematic and historical
analysis.
*THE BULLETIN*
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