Paring a novel into a two-hour film is an arduous task for even the best screenwriters and directors.
This work analyzes Stanley Kubrick's film adaptations of 3 novels - Lolita, The Shining and Full Metal Jacket.
It focuses on the alterations in the characters and narrative structure, with attention to style, scope, pace, mood and meaning.
Mcfarland & Co Inc Stanley kubrick and the art of adaptation. three novels, three films, paperback/greg jenkins
