Laurence Raw (1959–2018) was professor of English at Baskent University in Ankara, Turkey. He authored several books, including Adapting Henry James to the Screen: Gender, Fiction, and Film; The Ridley Scott Encyclopedia; and Character Actors in Horror and Science Fiction Films, 1930–1960.
14 E-böcker av Laurence Raw
Laurence Raw: Ridley Scott Encyclopedia
From his first feature film, The Duellists, to his international successes Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator, and American Gangster, Ridley Scott has directed some of …
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€139.66
Dennis Cutchins & Laurence Raw: Pedagogy of Adaptation
From All Quiet on the Western Front and Gone with the Wind to No Country for Old Men and Slumdog Millionaire, many of the most memorable films have been adapted from other sources. And while courses …
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€70.62
Dennis Cutchins & Laurence Raw: Redefining Adaptation Studies
Since films were first produced, adapted works have predominantly borrowed primarily from traditional texts, such as novels and plays. Likewise, the study of film adaptations has also been fairly tra …
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€77.23
Tony Gurr & Laurence Raw: Adaptation Studies and Learning
Adaptation Studies is a fast-emerging discipline which has expanded into other areas of media scholarship. With its roots in literature and film, this discipline can be applied to much broader uses, …
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€77.34
Laurence Raw: Theatre of the People
Throughout World War II, audiences in the United Kingdom craved entertainment, even during the country’s darkest days. During this period, actor-manager Donald Wolfit and his theatre troupe toured Gr …
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€109.28
Dr Laurence Raw: Silk Road of Adaptation
This anthology of cutting edge essays on adaptation studies adopts the metaphor of the Silk Road – an historical site for transcultural as well as transnational exchange. The Silk Road of Adaptation …
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€83.20
Raw Laurence Raw: Character Actors in Horror and Science Fiction Films, 1930-1960
This biographical dictionary presents a stellar lineup of talented, versatile character actors who regularly appeared in horror and science fiction films during Hollywood’s golden age. Many are well …
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€33.50
Dr Laurence Raw: Exploring Turkish Cultures
This groundbreaking series of essays offers new insights into Turkish cultures both past and present. Moving beyond the traditional binaries of east/west, Islam/secularism, and Europe/Asia, the book …
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€92.17
Ersin Tutan Defne Ersin Tutan & Raw Laurence Raw: Adaptation of History
This collection of essays asks the question "What is history?" and considers how history is shaped in different socioeconomic contexts. The writers take a transdisciplinary approach, in the …
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€33.45
Raw Laurence Raw: Adapted from the Original
Critics and audiences often judge films, books and other media as "great" –but what does that really mean? This collection of new essays examines the various criteria by which degrees of g …
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€38.54
Laurence Raw: Merchant-Ivory
Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together, for the first time, interviews made over a span of fifty years with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936–2005), and screenwriter …
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€24.99
Laurence Raw: Translation, Adaptation and Transformation
In recent years adaptation studies has established itself as a discipline in its own right, separate from translation studies. The bulk of its activity to date has been restricted to literature and f …
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€43.89
Laurence Raw: Merchant-Ivory
Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together, for the first time, interviews made over a span of fifty years with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter …
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€31.77
Laurence Raw: Translation, Adaptation and Transformation
In recent years adaptation studies has established itself as a discipline in its own right, separate from translation studies. The bulk of its activity to date has been restricted to literature and f …
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€43.67
