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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-101844574172
ISBN-139781844574179
eBay Product ID (ePID)117285173
Product Key Features
Number of Pages152 Pages
Publication NameBleak House
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
SubjectTelevision / Direction & Production, Television / History & Criticism, Television / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPerforming Arts
AuthorChristine Geraghty
SeriesBfi TV Classics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length7.4 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2012-464608
Dewey Edition23
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal791.4572
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments.- Introduction: Dickens and Television.- The Classic Serial.- Serialisation and Soaps.- The Problem with Esther.- Narrative Organisation and the Double Story.- Characterisation and Performance.- Settings.- 'Illustrating' Bleak House.- Conclusion: Classic Television.- Notes.- Appendix: The Beginning and Ending of Each Episode.- Bibliography.- Credits.- Index.
SynopsisA new edition to our BFI TV Classics series, this analysis of BBC's Bleak House aims to analyze this critically acclaimed production in terms of its adaptation status, narrative organization, acting, setting and mise-en-scene, while also using it to comment on more general issues in television studies.