2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ENG 489 Studies in Film Adaptation

Examines how literary works such as novels, short stories, plays, and poems have been adapted to the screen. What can literary works do that films cannot, and conversely, what can films do that literature cannot? Includes regular film screenings, literary readings, and critical and theoretical readings on the topic of adaptation. May be taken under different topics for a maximum of 6 credits.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

Cross listed with CINE 489.

Prerequisite

ENG 398, or permission of instructor for non-majors.

General Education