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Cowboy Hamlets and zombie Romeos : Shakespeare in genre film / Kinga Földváry.
LIBRA PR3093 .F65 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Földváry, Kinga, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Film adaptations.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Zombies in motion pictures.
- Film genres.
- Popular culture and literature.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 319 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Classical Hollywood cinema
- Introduction
- 1. Will in the Wild West: western adaptations of Shakespeare
- 2. Shakespeare the tear-jerker: from woman's film to global melodrama
- 3. Dark-minded Othellos, mobster Macbeths: film noir, gangster, gangster noir
- pt. II Contemporary blockbusters
- 4. Back to school, Will: Shakespeare the teen idol
- 5. Shakespeare the undead: a renaissance of vampires and zombies
- 6. Will, Bill and the Earl: versions of the author in contemporary biopics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781526142092
- 1526142090
- OCLC:
- 1202855397
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