I would like to thank to Mgr. Klára Kolinská, M.A., Ph.D for her support and valuable advice.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 5
2. Theory of Adaptation 5
2.1. A History of Interaction between Literature and Film 6
2.2. Adaptation Theories 12
3. Jane Austen on Screen 14
3.1. Sense and Sensibility 15
3.2. Pride and Prejudice 16
3.3. Mansfield Park 18
3.4. Emma 19
3.5. Persuasion 20
3.6. Northanger Abbey 21
4. Case Study: Sense and Sensibility 21
4.1. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 21
4.2. Sense and Sensibility by Ang Lee 23
4.3. Jane Austen vs. Ang Lee 26
5. Conclusion 36
6. Bibliography 37
6.1. Works Cited 37
6.2. Works Consulted 40
7. English Resumé 41
8. Czech Resumé 42