Shakespeare, Film, Fin de Siecle
The essays in this volume read the Shakespeare films of the 1990s as key instruments with which western culture confronts the anxieties attendant upon the transition from one century to another. Such films as Hamlet, Love's Labour's Lost, Othello, Shakespeare in Love and William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet , the contributors maintain, engage with some of the most pressing concerns of the present, apocalyptic condition - familial crisis, social estrangement, urban blight, cultural hybridity, literary authority, the impact of technology and the end of history. Les mer
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The essays in this volume read the Shakespeare films of the 1990s as key instruments with which western culture confronts the anxieties attendant upon the transition from one century to another. Such films as Hamlet, Love's Labour's Lost, Othello, Shakespeare in Love and William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet , the contributors maintain, engage with some of the most pressing concerns of the present, apocalyptic condition - familial crisis, social estrangement, urban blight, cultural hybridity, literary authority, the impact of technology and the end of history. The volume includes an exclusive interview with Kenneth Branagh.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 244
- ISBN
- 9780333776643
- Utgivelsesår
- 2000
- Format
- 22 x 14 cm
Om forfatteren
DOUGLAS BRUSTER Assistant Professor of English, University of Texas, Austin
JUDITH BUCHANAN Lecturer in Film Studies, English Faculty, University of Oxford
STEPHEN M. BUHLER Associate Professor of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
RICHARD BURT Professor of English, University of Massachusetts
PETER HOLLAND Director and Fellow of Shakespeare Studies, Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon
MARGARET JANE KIDNIE Lecturer in English, South Bank University, London
JAMES N. LOEHLIN Associate Professor of English, University of Texas, Austin
AMELIA MARRIETTE Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham
ANDREW MURPHY Lecturer in English, University of St Andrews
JULIE SANDERS Lecturer in English, Keele University
NEIL SINYARD Head of English, University of Hull
EMMA SMITH Fellow, Hertford College and Lecturer in English, University of Oxford
JUDITH BUCHANAN Lecturer in Film Studies, English Faculty, University of Oxford
STEPHEN M. BUHLER Associate Professor of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
RICHARD BURT Professor of English, University of Massachusetts
PETER HOLLAND Director and Fellow of Shakespeare Studies, Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon
MARGARET JANE KIDNIE Lecturer in English, South Bank University, London
JAMES N. LOEHLIN Associate Professor of English, University of Texas, Austin
AMELIA MARRIETTE Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham
ANDREW MURPHY Lecturer in English, University of St Andrews
JULIE SANDERS Lecturer in English, Keele University
NEIL SINYARD Head of English, University of Hull
EMMA SMITH Fellow, Hertford College and Lecturer in English, University of Oxford