Shakespeare's Violated Bodies
Subtitle: Stage and Screen Performance
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 14, 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780521829359
Subjects: Films, cinema; Shakespeare studies & criticism; Theatre, drama; Shakespeare; Film adaptations; Body, Human, in motion pictures; Stage history; Drama; Plays / Drama; English; Plays; History and criticism; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Body, Human, in literature; Shakespeare, William,; 1564-1616; Anatomy; Knowledge
First sentence: The video cover for Christopher Dunne's 1998 'new cult/horror classic!" video of "William Shakespeare's savage epic of brutal revenge Titus Andronicus' features a graphic picture of a grim and bloody Lucius holding up the facial skin of Alarbus, whose flayed head, eyeballs horrifically exposed the mouth wide open, is falling towards the viewer in the foreground.