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Authorizing Shakespeare on film and television : gender, class, and ethnicity in adaptation

Title
Authorizing Shakespeare on film and television : gender, class, and ethnicity in adaptation / L. Monique Pittman.
Author
Pittman, L. Monique, 1969-
Publication
New York : Peter Lang, ©2011.

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Description
xi, 257 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in Shakespeare, 1067-0823 ; v. 19
Uniform Title
Studies in Shakespeare ; v. 19.
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Film adaptations
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Television adaptations
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
  • Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Shakespeare, William 1564-1616. > Film and video adaptations,
  • English drama > Film adaptations
  • English drama > Television adaptations
  • Film adaptations > History and criticism
  • Television adaptations > History and criticism
  • Théâtre anglais > Adaptations cinématographiques
  • Théâtre anglais > Adaptations télévisées
  • Adaptations cinématographiques > Histoire et critique
  • Adaptations télévisées > Histoire et critique
  • English drama
  • Film adaptations
  • Television adaptations
  • Drama
  • Film
  • Fernsehfilm
  • Drama
  • Verfilmung
  • Film
  • Fernsehfilm
  • Geschlechterrolle
  • Ethnizität
  • Ethnische Beziehung
  • Gesellschaft
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Film adaptations
  • Television adaptations
  • Television adaptations.
  • Film adaptations.
  • Adaptations télévisées.
  • Adaptations cinématographiques.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : gestures that authorize -- Adaptations of the father: paternal authority goes imperial in Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet and As you like it -- The liberal-humanist Shakespeare in Michael Radford's The merchant of Venice: Ethnic tolerance and the Portia problem -- Deep-fried American dream: class striving under the heat lamp in Scotland, Pa. -- Teen Shakespeare and the trouble with gender: 10 things I hate about you and She's the man -- The Bard and the beeb : televisual authority and Shakespeare retold -- Tracing Hamlet in slings and arrows: Fathers haunt the theater -- It's not tv, it's Shakespeare: literary-historical adaptation in HBO's Rome.
ISBN
  • 9781433106644
  • 1433106647
LCCN
2010041802
OCLC
  • ocn670247551
  • 670247551
  • SCSB-1583777
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library