ENH2810

Novel Into Film

(ART)

Rose Lucas

6 points + 2 hours per week plus 5 screenings + second semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: A first-year sequence in Literature or relevant discipline.

Synopsis: This unit will consider the ideological and structural effects of translation from literary to visual text. This will be achieved through a close reading of a number of paired texts (ie. novel and film). Students will develop analytical skills for reading with both specific genres, and extend these skills through seminar debate and written work.

Assessment: Essay (2500 words): 60% + Test (2 hours): 40%