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Divided into three sections on radio, film and television, the book's interdisciplinary approach is underpinned by reference to exclusive interviews with the directors and producers with whom Carter collaborated, giving a unique insight into processes of adaptation and the technologies of media production.

Table of Contents

Introduction: 'Anagrams of desire': Angela Carter's writing for radio, film and television
1. 'Aural hallucinations': radio drama
2. 'Voice in the dark': The Company of Wolves and other radio plays
3. 'Artificial biography': Come Unto These Sands and A Self-Made Man
4. 'Anything that flickers': the cinema
5. (Re)animating the body of the text: The Company of Wolves
6. Looking askance: The Magic Toyshop
7. 'The box does furnish a room': television
8. Acting up on the small screen: The Holy Family Album
'Envoi'
Index

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 23/01/2003
      ISBN13: 9780719057243, 978-0719057243
      ISBN10: 719057248

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Divided into three sections on radio, film and television, the book's interdisciplinary approach is underpinned by reference to exclusive interviews with the directors and producers with whom Carter collaborated, giving a unique insight into processes of adaptation and the technologies of media production.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction: 'Anagrams of desire': Angela Carter's writing for radio, film and television
      1. 'Aural hallucinations': radio drama
      2. 'Voice in the dark': The Company of Wolves and other radio plays
      3. 'Artificial biography': Come Unto These Sands and A Self-Made Man
      4. 'Anything that flickers': the cinema
      5. (Re)animating the body of the text: The Company of Wolves
      6. Looking askance: The Magic Toyshop
      7. 'The box does furnish a room': television
      8. Acting up on the small screen: The Holy Family Album
      'Envoi'
      Index

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