Cinematic Hamlet : The Films of Olivier, Zeffirelli, Branagh, and Almereyda.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9780821443651
- 791.43/6
- PR2807.C58 2011
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Laurence Olivier's Hamlet: The Triumph of the Cinesthetic -- Franco Zeffirelli's Hamlet: Modernizing Medievalism -- Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet: The Challenges of the Full-Text Screenplay -- Michael Almereyda's Hamlet: Uncanny Imagination -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index.
Cinematic Hamlet contains the first scene-by-scene analysis of four outstanding film adaptations by Laurence Olivier, Franco Zeffirelli, Kenneth Branagh, and Michael Almereyda of Hamlet. Indispensable for anyone wishing to understand how these directors rework Shakespeare into the powerful medium of film.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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