What is it about?
The article discusses the Hollywood version of Anna Karenina made by MGM in 1935 with Greta Garbo in the title role. It specifically deals with the process of transposing Tolstoy's literary classic into the Hollywood screen version, locating causes of the adaptation process in extra-textual factors - MGM's house style, censorship regulations, and the star discourse represented by Garbo herself.
Featured Image
Photo by Mikołaj on Unsplash
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Multiple authorship in Anna Karenina (1935): Adapting Tolstoy’s literary classic in the Hollywood studio era, Journal of Adaptation in Film & Performance, December 2020, Intellect,
DOI: 10.1386/jafp_00028_1.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page