Beyond adaptation essays on radical transformations of original works - Frus, Phyllis (McFarland, 2010)
Fifteen essays investigate a variety of texts that rework everything from literary classics to popular children's books, demonstrating how these new, stand-alone creations critically engage their sources and contexts. Particular attention is paid to parody, intertextuality, and fairy-tale transformations in the examination of these works, all of which occupy a unique narrative and creative space ;--Provided by publisher