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Comunicar Journal 17: Today's communication. Crucible of new languages (Vol. 9 - 2001)

https://doi.org/10.3916/C17-2001-09

José-Luis Sánchez-Noriega

Abstract

The discussion about literary works adapted as films establishes the question of their artistic statute and the fact that literature is usually considered an art of a higher level. The author thinks that both have a narrative condition and an own language. This paper shows the different results and levels obtained when adapting literary works to the cinema.

Keywords

Media, cinema, literary adaptation, literature