TY - BOOK AU - Rothwell,Kenneth S. TI - A history of Shakespeare on screen: a century of film and television SN - 0521594049 AV - PR 3093 R848h 1999 U1 - 791.43/6 PY - 1999/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Television adaptations KW - History and criticism KW - English drama KW - Film adaptations KW - Motion picture plays KW - Technique KW - Teatro inglés KW - Adaptaciones para televisión KW - Adaptaciones cinematográficas KW - Historia y crítica N1 - Filmography and title index [p. 308]; Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-298) and index; Preface; List of illustrations; 1. Shakespeare in silence: in search of the 'best class of people'; 2. Hollywood's four seasons of Shakespeare: Kate is heard as well as seen; 3. Laurence Olivier: marketing Shakespeare for the better classes; 4. Orson Welles, auteur: Shakespeare for the arthouses; 5. Shakespeare in the age of electronics: TV, electronovision, videocassette, laser disk, CD-ROM and WWW; 6. Shakespeare in sunny Italy: spectacle and song in Castellani and Zeffirelli; 7. The darker vision: the Shakespeare movie in the age of angst; 8. 'Other Shakespeares' in other realms: translation, adaptation, transformation and expropriation; 9. Shakespeare movies of different kinds: 'cinema of transgression', derivatives and beyond the fringe; 10. The renaissance of Shakespeare in moving images: across the mall and into the multiplex; Bibliography; Filmography and title index; Name index N2 - This book chronicles how film-makers have re-imagined Shakespeare's plays in moving images from their earliest exhibition in nickelodeons to today's multi-million dollar productions. A filmography, bibliography and index of names make it invaluable as a one-volume reference work for specialists but it will also appeal to a more general audience UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam032/98050547.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam023/98050547.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam029/98050547.html ER -