Women as Hamlet
Subtitle: performance and interpretation in theatre, film and literature
By: Tony Howard.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780521864664
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film and video adaptations; Breeches parts
Genres: Film and video adaptations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The drama of questions and the mystery of Hamlet; title: Playing Hamlet, writing the self; title: 'Is this womanly?'; title: Virile spirits: Sarah Bernhardt and her inheritance; title: 'I am whom I play': Asta Nielsen; title: 'Why are you looking at me like that?': Zinaida Raikh; title: Behind the arras, through the Wall: Poland 1989; title: Hamlet from the margins: Spain, Turkey, Ireland; title: Films and fictions: Hamlet, men's eyes and the ages of woman; title: Women's voices in the cathedral of culture; title: Beyond silence, imagination.