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Author Jackson, Russell, 1949-

Title Shakespeare and the English-speaking cinema / Russell Jackson
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford Shakespeare topics
Oxford Shakespeare topics.
Summary Shakespeare and the English-speaking Cinema is a lively, authoritative, and innovative overview of the ways in which Shakespeare's plays have been adapted for cinema. Organised by topics rather than chronology, it offers detailed commentary on significant films, including both 'mainstream' and 'canonical' works by such directors as Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Franco Zeffirelli, and Kenneth Branagh, and such ground-breaking movies as Derek Jarman'sThe Tempest, Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Peter Greenaway's Prospero's Books. Chapters on the location of films in pla
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmographies and index
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations
SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast
Subject PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Genre/Form Film adaptations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191665080
0191665088
1322182094
9781322182094
9780199659470
0199659478
9780199659463
019965946X