From Novels To Films And Television:A Study On The Adaptation Of Yan Geling's Works

Yan Geling,an American Chinese woman writer,has made remark able achievements in her novel creation.Her rich life experience has laid the foundation for her creation,and her works have attracted much attention from readers at home and abroad.She is s high-yielding and award-winning winning writer.From the beginning of her creation,Yan Geling began to create fiction and drama,which developed in parallel.Since the shock of Little Fish for Girls,Yan Geling's many literary works have been adapted into films and TV dramas and come into the pubic's vision.In recent years,the phenomenon of Yan Geling fever in literary circles and the adaptation fever of Yan's works in film and television circles has appeared.Novels and movies are two forms of art that originate from life.They have something in common and many differences.Yan Geling's literary works are frequently adapted.They have their own intrinsic charm.Some writers try to explore subjectively,and there is an objective need for the cultural dissemination in film and television circles.The first chapter analyses the internal and external causes of Yan Geling's film and television adaptation fever through the analysis of the rich and unique themes of her novels,the needs of the film and telvevision circles for the adaptation of literary works,Yan Geling's attitude towards change and the process of the adaptation of her works.The second chapter elaborates on the montage technique,special shot and detail description,and the vivid color of her novels.The novel is skillful in narrative art,which reflects the characteristics of clear structure,vivid perspective,vivid language,meticulous expression and action,and fully demonstrates the charm of the text.This is the core attraction of film adaptation.Yan Geling is not only good at telling stories,but also good at thinking about human nature.Chapter three analyses the writing of characters in Yan Geling's novels from the text,and portrays typical female and male images.The author makes some comparisons before and after adaptation.Literary works through film and television adaptation will broaden the space for literary development,improve the writer's fame and increase the market sales of novels,but to a certain extent,it also weakens the rich connotation of the novel.Chapter IV analyses the negative impact of film and television adaptation on Yan's novels from the aspects of limited historical expression,reduction of aura and tampering with themes.As far as the novel is adapted into film and television plays,the novel can not become the appendage of film an television plays.It must maintain its own solemnity and purity,and film and television plays can not pursue image effect unilaterally at the expense of the literary significance of the novel.To promote each other,to achieve win-win and common prosperity is the way for the healthy development of cultural communication.