| Description |
xxi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in Shakespeare, 1067-0823 ; v. 20 |
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Studies in Shakespeare ; v. 20
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| Contents |
Local habitations: scripts familiar and strange -- Local Shakespeare and anachronism -- Richard II as script -- Henry V in performance -- Hamlet, and the question of Ophelia -- Reading The tempest toward production -- Shakespeare on film: the web of allusion -- Three recent productions |
| Summary |
Contemporary Shakespeare Production suggests that analysis and description of selected productions is the only valid approach to understanding Shakespeare's art. It looks specifically at Richard II, Henry V, Ophelia, The Tempest, allusions to Shakespeare in film, and recent film and television productions of As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, and King Lear. --Book Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production.
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| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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| LC no. |
2009049006 |
| ISBN |
1433109247 (alk. paper) |
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9781433109249 (alk. paper) |
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