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Screening gender in Shakespeare's comedies : film and television adaptations in the twenty-first century

Title
Screening gender in Shakespeare's comedies : film and television adaptations in the twenty-first century / Magdalena Cieślak.
Author
Cieślak, Magdalena
Publication
  • Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
  • ©2019

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TextUse in library *NDB 19-3006Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description
ix, 279 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Remakes, reboots, and adaptions
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Film adaptations
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Television adaptations
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Comedies
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Sex role in motion pictures
  • Women in motion pictures
  • Sex role on television
  • Women on television
  • Film adaptations > History and criticism
  • Film adaptations
  • Humorous plays
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Film adaptations.
  • Television adaptations.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Doing it "straight". Michael Radford's The merchant of Venice -- Kenneth Branagh's As you like it -- Julie Taymor's The tempest -- Joss Whedon's Much ado about nothing -- BBC's Shakespeare-told: retelling Shakespeare for political correctness. BBC's Shakespeare-told Much ado about nothing, dir. Brian Percival -- BBC's Shakespeare-told The taming of the shrew, dir. David Richards -- BBC's Shakespeare-told A midsummer night's dream, dir. Ed Fraiman -- Conclusion: girl power or Will power? -- Epilogue: Bridget Jones's baby.
Call Number
*NDB 19-3006
ISBN
  • 9781498563741
  • 1498563740
  • 9781498563758 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2019006803
OCLC
1084694028
Author
Cieślak, Magdalena, author.
Title
Screening gender in Shakespeare's comedies : film and television adaptations in the twenty-first century / Magdalena Cieślak.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Remakes, reboots, and adaptions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Cieślak, Magdalena, author. Screening gender in Shakespeare's comedies Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019 9781498563758 (DLC) 2019009243
Research Call Number
*NDB 19-3006
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