UID:
almafu_9959227846502883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 257 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-48125-0
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0-19-972802-X
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1-60256-913-4
Content:
William Shakespeare is more popular now than ever before, and much of his success comes through the medium of film. This survey of Shakespeare's works on film lists all the major adaptations of his plays since the inception of the cinema.
Note:
Includes index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. AN AUSPICIOUS OPENING: The Taming of the Shrew -- 2. THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT: King Richard III -- 3. STAR-CROSSED LOVERS: Romeo and Juliet -- 4. A FAIRY TALE FOR GROWN-UPS: A Midsummer Night's Dream -- 5. THE HOLLOW CROWN: Richard II -- Henry IV, Parts I and II -- Henry V -- 6. SOPHISTICATED COMEDY: Much Ado About Nothing -- As You Like It -- Twelfth Night -- 7. A TIDE IN MEN'S LIVES: Julius Caesar -- 8. I KNOW NOT SEEMS: Hamlet -- 9. THE GREEN-EYED MONSTER: Othello, the Moor of Venice -- 10. FATAL VISION: Macbeth -- 11. A WOMAN OF INFINITE VARIETY: Antony and Cleopatra -- 12. SANS EVERYTHING: King Lear -- 13. YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN: The Winter's Tale and The Tempest -- 14. PLAYING SHAKESPEARE -- 15. AS WE GO TO PRESS -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-513958-5
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.