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Radio drama adaptations: an approach towards an analytical methodology
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In this paper, a methodology with which radio drama pieces can be analyzed is established, which integrates all features the art form has to offer: voices, music, noises, but also technical features like cutting and mixing.Abstract:
This article establishes a methodology with which radio drama pieces can be analysed. It thereby integrates all features the art form has to offer: voices, music, noises, but also technical features like cutting and mixing contribute to the narrative that is being told. This approach emphasizes the importance of seeing radio drama as an art form in its own right, and not as a literary genre. An analysis of radio drama adapted from literary pieces shows how varied the features with which the same story can be told in the two art forms can be.read more
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Music for Murder, Machines, and Monsters: 'Moat Farm Murder', The Twilight Zone, and the CBS Stock Music Library
TL;DR: The use of music from radio dramas and their re-uses in television has thus far not been examined as discussed by the authors, however, the authors of this paper have examined the composition of the 'Moat Farm Murder' radio score and Corwin's collaboration with Herrmann in it, as well as the re-use of radio music in The Twilight Zone.
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From the Brooklyn Bridge to Pennsylvania Highway 11: Bernard Herrmann’s score for “the Hitch-Hiker” from radio drama to The Twilight Zone
TL;DR: The reuse of radio dramas from radio dramas on early television was not uncommon; indeed, much of the television programming of this period consisted of repurposed radio scripts as mentioned in this paper, and the scores for these...
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Radio drama as art and industry : a case study on the textual and institutional entanglements of the radio play The Slow Motion Film
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that in order to obtain a deeper comprehension of the radio play as a work of art, one should complement the dominant method of textual analysis with industry analysis.
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The Revival of Radio Drama: A Narratological Analysis of John Dryden’s Pandemic (2012) and Martin Millien’s COVID39 (2020)
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine radio drama as a rich art form with distinctive qualities that could address serious issues and have a far-reaching influence on listeners, and compare two radio dramas: John Dryden's Pandemic (2012) and Martin Millien's COVID39 (2020).
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Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative
TL;DR: Bal's Narratology as discussed by the authors is a systematic account of narrative techniques, methods, their transmission, and reception, in which Bal distills years of study of the ways in which we understand both literary and non-literary works.
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TL;DR: Bal's Narratology as mentioned in this paper is a systematic account of narrative techniques, methods, their transmission, and reception, in which Bal distills years of study of the ways in which we understand both literary and non-literary works.
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A Theory of Adaptation
TL;DR: O'Flynn as discussed by the authors discussed the benefits of adaptation as a process and explained the appeal of adaptation in a variety of contexts, including the economic lure, legal constraints, personal and political motivations, and intentionality in adaptation.
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Radio drama : theory and practice
TL;DR: Radio Drama as discussed by the authors explores the practicalities of producing radio drama for radio and evaluates the future of radio drama in the age of live phone-ins and immedate access to programmes on the Internet.