Essays on Clueless

First and foremost, it is important to define what ‘succession’ is when adapting literary work. Cambridge’s definition of said noun is ‘a number of similar events or people that happen, exist, etc. after each other’. This definition accurately describes how both Emma and Clueless have…

Printed below is the beginning of an essay on the novel Emma and the film Clueless. Finish the essay in your own words and thoughts to explain how the ideas in the original text (Emma) have been changed, in the appropriated text (Clueless), to suit…

Clueless Speech How has Amy Herckerling used her film Clueless to say something new about Jane Austen’s novel, Emma? One of the first things that came to mind was the use of an accepting community. While in Emma, it was common to disdain others who…

Clueless From the moment viewers hear Cher (Alicia Silverstone) say, “So, okay. You’re probably like, what is this? A Noxzema commercial or what?”, viewers know that this movie is going to be witty and crazy. Clueless, directed by Amy Heckerling, is a teen chick-flick that…

Depiction of Wealth in Emma and Clueless Like most of Jane Austen’s novels, Emma deals with the concept of wealth and social status and its impact on relationships. The film Clueless, released in 1995, puts a modern twist on the classic novel published in 1815….