Adaptation and Cultural Appropriation -- Adaptation in Theory -- Familiarity versus Contempt: Becoming Jane and the Adaptation Genre -- Pride and Promiscuity and Zombies, or: Miss Austen Mashed Up in the Affinity Spaces of Participatory Culture -- Where Did Your Adaptation Begin?: Book Fairs, Screen Festivals and Writers' Weeks as Engine-rooms of Adaptation -- Conversing with Ghosts: Or, the Ethics of Adaptation -- Cultural Heritage / Heritage Culture: Adapting the Contemporary British Historical Novel -- Revisiting Shakespeare: Elizabeth Rex as Filmic Metatext -- "An Entirely Different and New Story": A Case Study of Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes (2001) -- Grisly Skeletons and Happy Endings: The Adaptations and Appropriations of Joseph Conrad's Fiction -- The Adaptation of Adaptation: A Dialogue between the Arts and Sciences -- Fidelity, Simultaneity and the 'Remaking' of Adaptation Studies -- Brontë meets Bollywood: The Ambivalences of Appropriation and Adaptation in Tamasha's Wuthering Heights -- Odysseus, Crusoe and the Making of the Caribbean Hero. Derek Walcott's Variations of Great Traditions -- Appropriating Achebe: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus and "The Headstrong Historian" -- Revisiting Bolton: Transcultural Adaptation and Regional Identity in Ayub Khan-Din's Rafta, Rafta -- List of Contributors -- Index.