The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Film
Jackson, Russell (editor)
| Publication Date |
2000 |
| ISBN |
0521639751 |
| Publisher |
Cambridge University Press, |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Condition |
Very good copy |
| SKU |
12860 |
| Notes |
Light reading wear. Very clean and sound. |
Description
Paperback. xiv, 342pp. Includes a filmography. Essays include: Shakespeare, films and the marketplace; From play-script to screenplay; Video and its paradoxes; Critical junctures in Shakespeare screen history : the case of Richard III; Shakespeare and movie genre : the case of Hamlet; Comedies on film; Filming Shakespeare's history : three films of Richard III; Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear on film; Tragedies of love on film; Shakespeare films of Laurence Olivier; Orson Welles and filmed Shakespeare; Grigori Kozintsev's Hamlet and King Lear; Franco Zeffirelli and Shakespeare; Flamboyant realist : Kenneth Branagh; Looking at Shakespeare's women on film; National and racial stereotypes in Shakespeare films; Shakespeare the illusionist : filming the supernatural; Shakespeare's cinematic offshoots.
