| Description |
x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Shakespeare, the movie / Lynda E. Boose and Richard Burt -- Totally clueless?: Shakespeare goes Hollywood in the 1990s / Lynda E. Boose and Richard Burt -- Race-ing Othello, re-engendering white-out / Barbara Hodgdon -- War is mud: Branagh's Dirty Harry V and the types of political ambiguity / Donald K. Hedrick -- "Top of the world, Ma": Richard III and cinematic convention / James N. Loehlin -- Popularizing Shakespeare: the artistry of Franco Zeffirelli / Robert Hapgood -- Shakespeare Wallah and colonial specularity / Valerie Wayne -- Poetry in motion: animating Shakespeare / Laurie E. Osborne -- When Peter met Orson: the 1953 CBS King Lear / Tony Howard -- In search of nothing: mapping King Lear / Kenneth S. Rothwell -- Shrew for the times / Diana E. Henderson -- Shakespeare in the age of post-mechanical reproduction: sexual and electronic magic in Prospero's books / Peter S. Donaldson -- Grossly gaping viewers and Jonathan Miller's Othello / Lynda E. Boose -- Age cannot wither him: Warren Beatty's Bugsy as Hollywood Cleopatra / Katherine Eggert -- Asta Nielsen and the mystery of Hamlet / Ann Thompson -- Family tree motel: subliming Shakespeare in my own private Idaho / Susan Wiseman -- Love that dare not speak Shakespeare's name: new shakesqueer cinema / Richard Burt. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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English drama -- Film adaptations.
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Television adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Burt, Richard, 1954-
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Boose, Lynda E., 1943-
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| ISBN |
0415165849 alkaline paper hardback |
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0415165857 alkaline paper paperback |
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