Film Adaptation and Its Discontents: From Gone with the Wind to The Passion of the Christ
- ISBN-10
- 0801885655
- ISBN-13
- 9780801885655
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 354
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-05-11
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- Thomas Leitch, Thomas M. Leitch
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