Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-207) and index. Includes filmography (p. [209]-220).
Contents:
pt. 1. A brief history of Shakespeare on film. Establishing shot : history -- Close-up : major directors I : Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Kenneth Branagh -- Close-up : major directors II : Akira Kurosawa, Grigori Kozintsev, Franco Zeffirelli -- Long shot : television -- Wide angle : the films of the 1990s -- pt 2. Analyzing Shakespeare on film. Auteurs and actors : camera, editing, music, and acting -- Deep focus : text and context -- Depth of field : text and image -- Montage : beginnings and signature shots -- Soliloquies and scenes : adapting stage conventions to the screen -- Glossary of film and critical terminology -- Elective bibliography -- Selective filmography.
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