Pascale Aebischer

Screening Early Modern Drama

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Produktbeschreibung

Pascale Aebischer provides the only comprehensive analysis of early modern drama on screen, expanding the scope of Shakespearean performance studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 571g
• ISBN-13: 9781107024939
• ISBN-10: 1107024935
• Artikelnr.: 37294750

Autorenporträt

Pascale Aebischer is Professor of Shakespeare and Early Modern Performance Studies at the University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: beyond Shakespeare: the contemporary Jacobean film; 1. Derek
Jarman's queer contemporary Jacobean aesthetic: Caravaggio and Edward II;
2. The preposterous contemporary Jacobean film: Peter Greenaway's Cook,
heritage Shakespeare and sexual exploitation in Mike Figgis's Hotel; 3.
Third cinema, urban regeneration and heritage Shakespeare in Alex Cox's
Revengers Tragedy; 4. Early modern performance and digital media:
remediation and the evolving archival canon; 5. Bend it like Nagra:
mainstreaming The Changeling in Sarah Harding's Compulsion; Conclusion:
early modern dramatists on twenty-first-century screens; Appendix 1.
Chronological list of surviving film adaptations; Appendix 2. Annotated
filmography: early modern drama on screen, 1926-2012.