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Cambridge University Press
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Subjects
English drama, Silent films, History and criticism, Film adaptations, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, film and video adaptations, English drama, film and video adaptations, Film criticism, Film and video adaptations

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Shakespeare on silent film: an excellent dumb discourse
2011, Cambridge University Press
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Shakespeare on silent film: an excellent dumb discourse
2009, Cambridge University Press
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Shakespeare on Silent Film
March 1, 2008, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: wresting an alphabet
Shakespeare without words: the nineteenth-century legacy from the magic lantern and the stage
Biograph's pioneering film of King John (1899): King John (bmbc: W.K-L. Dickson and Walter Pfeffer Dando, 1899)
Conflicted allegiances in Shakespeare films of the transitional era: The tempest (Clarendon, 1908), Otello (Fai, 1909)
Corporate authorship: the Shakespeare films of the Vitagraph Company of America
Vitagraph's Julius Caesar (1908), Macbeth (1908), Romeo and Juliet (1908), Othello (1908), The merchant of Venice (1908), A midsummer night's dream (1909), King Lear (1909), Twelfth night (1910); Georges Méliès' La mort de Jules César (1907); Cines' Brutus (1910); Thanhouser's A winter's tale (1910); Film d'arte Italiana's re Lear (1910)
Pedigree and performance codes in silent films of Hamlet (Gaumont-Hepworth, 1913), Amleto (Rodolfi-Film, 1917)
Shakespeare films of the 1916 tercentenary: The real thing at last (J.M. Barrie), Macbeth (Triangle-Reliance), Romeo and Juliet (Fox), Romeo and Juliet (Metro)
Asta Nielsen and Emil Jannings: stars of German Shakespeare films of the early 1920s: Hamlet (Art-Film, 1920), Othello (Wörner-Filmgesellschaft, 1922).

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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791.43/6
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PR3093 .B775 2009

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OL23170069M
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9780521871990
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2009006846
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