Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's King Lear (e-bog) af Yvonne Griggs, Griggs
Yvonne Griggs, Griggs (forfatter)

Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's King Lear e-bog

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This close study of film adaptations of King Lear looks atseveral different versions (mainstream, art-house and cinematic`offshoots') and discusses: the literary text in its historicalcontext, key themes and dominant readings of the text, how the text isadapted for screen and how adaptations have changed our reading of theoriginal text. There are many references to the literary text and screenp...
E-bog 184,80 DKK
Forfattere Yvonne Griggs, Griggs (forfatter)
Forlag Methuen Drama
Udgivet 30 oktober 2009
Længde 224 sider
Genrer 2AB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781408144015
This close study of film adaptations of King Lear looks atseveral different versions (mainstream, art-house and cinematic`offshoots') and discusses: the literary text in its historicalcontext, key themes and dominant readings of the text, how the text isadapted for screen and how adaptations have changed our reading of theoriginal text. There are many references to the literary text and screenplays andthe book also features quotations from directors and critics. There isplenty of discursive material here to support student work on both filmand literature courses.