Hamlet: The Comparative Analysis Of Film Adaptations Of Olivier, Kozintsev And
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Hamlet – komparativna analiza filmskih adaptacija Olivijea, Kozinceva i Brane
Hamlet: The Comparative Analysis Of Film Adaptations Of Olivier, Kozintsev And Branagh

Author(s): Zoran Koprivica
Subject(s): Aesthetics, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Theory of Literature
Published by: Filološki fakultet, Nikšić
Keywords: adaptation; transposition; generic characteristics; the original play; aesthetic and artistic values;

Summary/Abstract: Since film has different generic characteristics from literature, the literary text cannot be the model for the techniques of adaptation. In other words, the structural diversity of literature and film determines the type of adaptation. Therefore, the question is not whether a film was made on the basis of a literary original with established aesthetic values, but whether the adapter used the contingent potential of the new media in the cinematic transposition of the content. The best example of this is film adaptations of Ham

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 287-293
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian