ENLS 4100 Literature and Film

ENLS 4100 Literature and Film
Literature and Film
Study of the relationship between written narratives, principally short stories and novels, and film, with special attention to the distinctive effects and limitations of each medium and to the problems that screenwriters and directors encounter in adapting a written work to a visual form. Consideration of theoretical literature on the problem of adaptation.
Notes: Exemption from the prerequisite may be requested from the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
Pre-requistites: English 101 or equivalent.
credit hours: 3