Golden Noir in literary adaptation: from Rubem Fonseca to the ‘Agosto’ mini-series cliché

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https://doi.org/10.5433/1984-7939.2017v13n23p190

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Literary adaptation. Noir. Television. Cinema.

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The purpose of this article is to evaluate the adaptation of ‘Agosto’ (August) – a novel by Rubem Fonseca – produced by TV Globo television. Such evaluation will try to assess the issue of audiovisual adaptation as an intersemiotic phenomenon, focusing on a genre whose history is an example of the dynamics of absorption, transformation and recreation that involves the relationships between movies and literature: the noir fiction.

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Marcelo Magalhães Bulhões, Universidade Estadual Paulista - Unesp

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2017-12-05

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Bulhões, M. M. (2017). Golden Noir in literary adaptation: from Rubem Fonseca to the ‘Agosto’ mini-series cliché. Discursos Fotograficos, 13(23), 190–212. https://doi.org/10.5433/1984-7939.2017v13n23p190

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