Selling Shakespeare to Hollywood
| Author | : Emma French |
| Publisher | : Univ of Hertfordshire Press |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1902806514 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781902806518 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (518 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Selling Shakespeare to Hollywood by : Emma French
Download or read book Selling Shakespeare to Hollywood written by Emma French and published by Univ of Hertfordshire Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filmed Shakespeare criticism has largely centred on aesthetic critiques of filmic devices, or on comparisons between the film and the source text. Employing a new angle, this book explores the reasons why contemporary filmed Shakespeare prompts cultural anxiety about high-culture adaptation.