| Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XVII Contributor(s): Burnett, Mark Thornton (Author), Lehmann, Courtney (Author), Poole, Adrian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1472579585 ISBN-13: 9781472579584 Publisher: Arden Shakespeare OUR PRICE: $47.47 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare - Drama | Shakespeare - Performing Arts | Film - Direction & Production |
| Dewey: 822.33 |
| LCCN: 2019296658 |
| Series: Great Shakespeareans |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.8 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of four major film directors to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Focusing on the work of Orson Welles, Akira Kurosawa, Grigori Kozintsev and Franco Zeffirelli, each essay assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the film director covered and of the film director on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare. |
Contributor Bio(s): Holland, Peter: - Peter Holland holds the McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies in the Department of Film, Television and Theatre and is Associate Dean for the Arts at the University of Notre Dame. He was formerly Director of the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon and is editor of Shakespeare Survey and co-general editor of the Oxford Shakespeare Topics series. Peter Holland is McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA. Peter Holland is the McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies and the Associate Dean for the Arts at the University of Notre Dame, USA. Poole, Adrian: - Adrian Poole is at Trinity College, University of Cambridge.Wray, Ramona: -Ramona Wray is Lecturer in English at the Queen's University of Belfast. |