R. S. White

Shakespeare's cinema of love

A study in genre and influence

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Produktbeschreibung

Shakespeare's cinema of love addresses the question, how much has Shakespeare influenced modern film genres? Convincing arguments are made for the links between his comedies of love and genres such as 'screwball' comedy, musicals, romantic comedy and tragic love films. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781526143624
• ISBN-10: 1526143623
• Artikelnr.: 57478567

Autorenporträt

R. S. White is Winthrop Professor of English at the University of Western Australia and Chief Investigator at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions 1100-1800

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Shakespeare shaping modern movie genres 1.'Madly mated': The
Taming of the Shrew and odd-couple comedy 2. Dreams in the forest: romantic
comedy 3. 'The guy's only doing it for some doll': musical comedy 4. Of
errors and Eros: a brief digression on twins 5. Comedy of disguise and
mistaken identity 6. 'Star-crossed lovers': Romeo and Juliet and romantic
tragedy Conclusion Bibliography Index