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In 2003, Britain's Channel 4 filmed a new television adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth night--this production sets the twins, Viola and Sebastian, navigating in contemporary London. This four-part series details all the components that come together in the making of a film or television broadcast, from the initial production meetings to the finishing technological touches. The principal production people and actors are interviewed, and short excerpts...
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"Sarah Hatchuel uses literary criticism, narratology, performance history, psychoanalysis and semiotics to analyse how the plays are fundamentally altered in their screen versions. She identifies distinct strategies chosen by film directors to appropriate the plays. Instead of providing just play-by-play or film-by-film analyses, the book addresses the main issues of theatre/film aesthetics, making such theories and concepts accessible before applying...
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"This comprehensive guide includes not only films of Shakespeare's plays but also stage performances captured on film, as well as movies based on or inspired by his life and works. This revised American edition, which contains thirty-four additional pages, covers three main categories: 'pure' Shakespeare: Films that are essentially direct versions of the original play, either in part or in whole; derivations: Films that use Shakespearean themes or...
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This Concise Companion presents a multidisciplinary range of approaches to a vast multimedia subject, Shakespeare on screen. Draws on the latest thinking in cultural studies, communications, and comparative media, in dialogue with literary, theatrical and filmic approaches. Organised around themes, such as authorship and collaboration, theatricality, sex and violence, globalization and history. Offers readers a variety of accessible routes into the...
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A comprehensive look at strategies that filmmakers have employed in adapting Shakespeare's plays to the cinema, this book investigates what the task of adaptation reveals about film in general and focuses on patterns and approaches shared by various cinematic works. It spans more than a century of film, beginning with an 1899 version of King John.
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"This collection of essays addresses the use of Shakespearean narratives, themes, imagery, and characterizations in non-Shakespearean cinema. The essays explore how Shakespeare and his work are manipulated within the popular media and explore topics such as racism, jealousy, misogyny, and nationality."--Jacket.
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