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Shakespeare the illusionist : magic, dreams, and the supernatural on film
- Title
- Shakespeare the illusionist : magic, dreams, and the supernatural on film / Neil Forsyth.
- Author
- Forsyth, Neil, 1944-
- Publication
- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *NDB 19-2300 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- viii, 223 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Film adaptations.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-215) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : from stage to screen -- Part one. Film language. Silent ghosts, speaking ghosts : movies about movies -- Méliès and the pioneers -- Part two. Shakespeare films. "Stay, illusion" -- Supernatural comedies : A midsummer night's dream and The tempest -- "The most unfortunate major film ever produced" : Shakespeare and the talkies -- Ghosts and courts : the openings of Hamlet -- Macbeth and the supernatural -- Conclusion. A new hybrid : Taymor's dream.
- Call Number
- *NDB 19-2300
- ISBN
- 9780821423363
- 0821423363
- 9780821446478 (canceled/invalid)
- 0821446479 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018045766
- 40028928540
- OCLC
- 1031345416
- Author
- Forsyth, Neil, 1944- author.
- Title
- Shakespeare the illusionist : magic, dreams, and the supernatural on film / Neil Forsyth.
- Publisher
- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-215) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028928540
- Research Call Number
- *NDB 19-2300