Anthony Davies / Stanley Wells (eds.)

Shakespeare and the Moving Image

Herausgeber: Davies, Anthony; Wells, Stanley

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Produktbeschreibung

In this volume a range of writers study the best known and most entertaining film, television and video versions of Shakespeare's plays. Particular attention is given to the work of Olivier, Zeffirelli and Kurosawa, and to the BBC Television series. In addition the volume includes a survey of previous scholarship and criticism and an invaluable filmography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780521435734
• ISBN-10: 0521435730
• Artikelnr.: 22423971

Inhaltsangabe

1. Shakespeare on film and television: a retrospect Anthony Davies
2. Shakespeare on the screen: a selective filmography Graham Holderness and Christopher McCullough
3. Two-dimensional Shakespeare: King Lear on film Peter Holland
4. Verbal-visual, verbal-pictorial or textual-televisual? Reflections on the BBC Shakespeare series Michele Willems
5. Two types of television Shakespeare Neil Taylor
6. Shakespeare's comedies on film Russell Jackson
7. The English history play on screen Michael Manheim
8. A world elsewhere: the Roman plays on film and television Samuel Crowl
9. Zeffirelli's Shakespeare Ace G. Pilkinton
10. The films of Hamlet Neil Taylor
11. Filming Othello Anthony Davies
12. Representing King Lear on screen: from metatheatre to `metacinema' Kenneth S. Rothwell
13. Kurosawa's Shakespeare films: Throne of Blood, The Bad Sleep Well, and Ran Robert Hapgood
14. Macbeth on film: politics E. Pearlman.