Britain Colonized: Hollywood's Appropriation of British Literature

By Jennifer M. Jeffers

Book Overview

This study explores Hollywood's invention of Britain through the adaptation of its literature. Utilizing Derrida's Margins of Philosophy, texts by Gilles Deleuze and his work with Felix Guattari, this text identifies the future of British and Anglophone literary and cultural studies as a group of citations appropriated for American ends.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230120997
• ISBN13: 9780230120990
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"