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271 - Film and Film Audiences

from Part XXVIII - Shakespeare and Media History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 August 2019

By
Robert Shaughnessy
Edited by
Bruce R. Smith
Edited in association with
Katherine Rowe
With
Ton Hoenselaars ,
Akiko Kusunoki ,
Andrew Murphy  and
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Bruce R. Smith
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
Katherine Rowe
Affiliation:
Smith College, Massachusetts
Ton Hoenselaars
Affiliation:
Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Akiko Kusunoki
Affiliation:
Tokyo Woman’s Christian University, Japan
Andrew Murphy
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
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adaptationaudienceBranagh, KennethcinemaDVDfilmLuhrmann, BazmoviesmultimediamultiplexOlivier, Laurencesilent filmtheaterZeffirelli, Franco
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The Cambridge Guide to the Worlds of Shakespeare , pp. 1935 - 1940
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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Further reading

Cartelli, Thomas, and Rowe, Katherine. New Wave Shakespeare on Screen. Cambridge: Polity, 2007.Google Scholar
Donaldson, Peter S. “‘All which it will inherit’”: Shakespeare, Globes and Global Media.” Shakespeare Survey 52 (1999): 183–200.Google Scholar
Guneratne, Anthony. Shakespeare, Film Studies, and the Visual Cultures of Modernity. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2008.Google Scholar
Holderness, Graham. “Shakespeare Rewound.” Shakespeare Survey 45 (1992): 63–74.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lanier, Douglas. “William Shakespeare, Filmmaker.” The Cambridge Companion to Literature on Screen. Ed. Cartmell, Deborah and Whelehan, Imelda. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 61–74.Google Scholar
Rowe, Katherine. “Medium-Specificity and other Critical Scripts for Screen Shakespeare.” Alternative Shakespeares 3. Ed. Henderson, Diana. New York: Routledge, 2007: 34–53.Google Scholar

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