This paper is part of an ongoing research project on the translation of children's literature. It focuses on the remediation of the Harry Potter novels. Through a contrastive comparison of the novels and their film adaptations, it is possible to determine what is lost, added and/or altered in the final product to suit the target audience. The aim of this work is to show how, by telling the same story through a different medium, people can transform the original story, thus providing us, sometimes, with a different perspective which reflects different interpretations, opinions and even ideologies.
The Remediation of Harry Potter: An Intersemiotic Perspective
LEONARDI, Vanessa
2016
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This paper is part of an ongoing research project on the translation of children's literature. It focuses on the remediation of the Harry Potter novels. Through a contrastive comparison of the novels and their film adaptations, it is possible to determine what is lost, added and/or altered in the final product to suit the target audience. The aim of this work is to show how, by telling the same story through a different medium, people can transform the original story, thus providing us, sometimes, with a different perspective which reflects different interpretations, opinions and even ideologies.File in questo prodotto:
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