[PDF.51vv] Shakespeare on Silent Film: An Excellent Dumb Discourse

Shakespeare on Silent Film: An Excellent Dumb Discourse

[PDF.ng73] Shakespeare on Silent Film: An Excellent Dumb Discourse

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 | #4068781 in Books |  Buchanan Judith |  2011-10-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.71 x5.98l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 342 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A Lucid and Thoroughly Entertaining Survey|By Dr. Laurence Raw|Judith Buchanan's book takes a refreshing look at a fascinating subject: how could Shakespeare's plays - which apparently depend for their success on language - be so popular in the silent era? She looks at the characteristics of specific production companies, in both Britain and the United States, and shows how the| |"This is an important contribution to the study of Shakespeare on film ... it is meticulous, informative and critically sophisticated, written in a clear, persuasive and appropriately elegant style. It brings new ideas and perspectives to familiar films, stimu

Several hundred films based on Shakespearean material were made in cinema's 'silent' era. What economic and cultural ambitions combined in order to make Shakespeare such attractive source material for the film industry? What were the characteristic approaches of particular production companies and of particular national film industries? How were silent Shakespeare films marketed, distributed, exhibited and received? Through a series of close readings, and drawing upon a ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Shakespeare on Silent Film: An Excellent Dumb Discourse   |  Judith Buchanan. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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