Mixed Media is the first book about the feminist press movement which transformed the publishing industry, literary culture and educational curricula during the last quarter of the 20th century. It is both a survey of the movement internationally and a detailed critique of its long-term impact. Feminist presses are described as 'mixed media', always attempting to balance politics with profit-making. Using a series of detailed case studies, Simone Murray highlights the specific debates through which this dilemma plays out: the nature of independence; the politics of race; feminist publishing...
Mixed Media is the first book about the feminist press movement which transformed the publishing industry, literary culture and educational curricula ...
Focusing on contemporary adaptations, this text corrects previous adaptation studies' tired over-reliance on textual analysis and reconceptualises adaptation as a complex and fascinating material system which profoundly influences the shape of contemporary culture.
Focusing on contemporary adaptations, this text corrects previous adaptation studies' tired over-reliance on textual analysis and reconceptualises ada...
Adaptation constitutes the driving force of contemporary culture, with stories adapted across an array of media formats. However, adaptation studies has been concerned almost exclusively with textual analysis, in particular with compare-and-contrast studies of individual novel and film pairings. This has left almost completely unexamined crucial questions of how adaptations come to be made, what are the industries with the greatest stake in making them, and who the decision-makers are in the adaptation process. The Adaptation Industry re-imagines adaptation not as an abstract...
Adaptation constitutes the driving force of contemporary culture, with stories adapted across an array of media formats. However, adaptation studie...
