novelisation

Thân thiện

A writer begins the novelisation of a popular film.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The process or result of adapting a story, film, play, or other work into the form of a novel: It refers to the conversion of a narrative from one medium (e.g., a screenplay, a historical event, a video game) into a prose novel.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The novelisation of the popular film series added rich backstory to the characters.
  • She was hired to write the novelisation of the award-winning screenplay.

Advanced Usage

• As a concept in adaptation studies: "Novelisation" is often discussed in academic contexts concerning the adaptation of non-novel sources into novel form, sometimes considered a derivative or complementary work.
  • The scholarly article examined the cultural role of the novelisation in expanding a film's universe.

Variants and Related Words

• Novelization (noun): An alternative spelling, primarily used in American English. It has the same meaning.
  • The American edition used the spelling "novelization".
• Novelise / Novelize (verb): To adapt something into a novel.
  • The writer was contracted to novelize the historical events.

Synonyms

• Adaptation (specifically into novel form).
• Prose adaptation.

Related Phrases

• Film novelisation: A specific type of novelisation based on a movie.
  • He collects film novelisations from the 1980s.
• TV tie-in novel: A novelisation based on a television series, closely related in concept.

Học thuật

Noun

1. converting something into the form of a novel

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