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Title:
Apocalyptic Shakespeare : essays on visions of chaos and revelation in recent film adaptations / edited by Melissa Croteau and Carolyn Jess-Cooke.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
viii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Film and video adaptations.
Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
Film adaptations--History and criticism.
End of the world in literature.
Other Authors:
Croteau, Melissa.
Jess-Cooke, Carolyn, 1978-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Films covered include Titus, William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, Almereyda's Hamlet, Revengers Tragedy, Twelfth Night, The Passion of the Christ, Radford's The Merchant of Venice, The Lion King, and Godard's King Lear, among others. Essays chart the apocalyptic mise-en-scè€nes, disorienting imagery, and topsy-turvy plots of these films, using apocalypse as a theoretical and thematic lens"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786433922 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786433926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2009005072
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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