From Bookshelves to Screens to Streams: Comparing the Novel to the Movie *In-Person* *NEW*

In this class, we will explore two novels that have been adapted for the big screen and compare them with the films. With a focus on The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick and The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor, we will examine the nuances of struggle and new beginnings—characters who struggle in new environments and in and while returning to old ones. Please purchase the following texts: The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick and The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor.

Instructor: Melanie Reeves