Shakespeare and Film : a Norton Guide /
Crowl, Samuel, 1940-
Shakespeare and Film : a Norton Guide / Samuel Crowl - New York : Norton & Company, 2008 - 238 p.: ill.; 23 cm
pt. 1. A brief history of Shakespeare on film. Establishing shot : history --
Close-up : major directors I : Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Kenneth Branagh --
Close-up : major directors II : Akira Kurosawa, Grigori Kozintsev, Franco Zeffirelli --
Long shot : television --
Wide angle : the films of the 1990s --
pt 2. Analyzing Shakespeare on film. Auteurs and actors : camera, editing, music, and acting --
Deep focus : text and context --
Depth of field : text and image --
Montage : beginnings and signature shots --
Soliloquies and scenes : adapting stage conventions to the screen --
Glossary of film and critical terminology --
Elective bibliography --
Selective filmography.
Written with verve and insight by an award-winning teacher and scholar, "Shakespeare and Film: A Norton Guide" is the ideal introduction to film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays from the silent era to the present. Part I opens with a brief overview of the history of Shakespeare on film, then focuses in turn on the films of six influential Shakespeare directors; television Shakespeare; and the revival of
9780393927658
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Adaptaciones cinematográficas--Historia y crítica.
Drama inglés --Crítica e interpretación
PR 3093 / C953s 2008
791.436
Shakespeare and Film : a Norton Guide / Samuel Crowl - New York : Norton & Company, 2008 - 238 p.: ill.; 23 cm
pt. 1. A brief history of Shakespeare on film. Establishing shot : history --
Close-up : major directors I : Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Kenneth Branagh --
Close-up : major directors II : Akira Kurosawa, Grigori Kozintsev, Franco Zeffirelli --
Long shot : television --
Wide angle : the films of the 1990s --
pt 2. Analyzing Shakespeare on film. Auteurs and actors : camera, editing, music, and acting --
Deep focus : text and context --
Depth of field : text and image --
Montage : beginnings and signature shots --
Soliloquies and scenes : adapting stage conventions to the screen --
Glossary of film and critical terminology --
Elective bibliography --
Selective filmography.
Written with verve and insight by an award-winning teacher and scholar, "Shakespeare and Film: A Norton Guide" is the ideal introduction to film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays from the silent era to the present. Part I opens with a brief overview of the history of Shakespeare on film, then focuses in turn on the films of six influential Shakespeare directors; television Shakespeare; and the revival of
9780393927658
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Adaptaciones cinematográficas--Historia y crítica.
Drama inglés --Crítica e interpretación
PR 3093 / C953s 2008
791.436