novelisation
Definition
- 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.
Noun
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converting something into the form of a novel
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