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‘I have been true to you, upon my guilty soul I have!’: Negotiating Nancy, ‘hyperauthenticity’ and ‘hyperfidelity’ in the 2007 BBC adaptation ofOliver Twist

Benjamin Poore
- 01 Sep 2010 - 
- Vol. 3, Iss: 2, pp 157-170
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This article is published in Journal of Adaptation in Film & Performance.The article was published on 2010-09-01. It has received 2 citations till now.

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