Shakespeare on screen
Subtitle: Macbeth
By: edited by Sarah Hatchuel, Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin and Victoria Bladen
Publisher: Presses universitaires de Rouen et du Havre
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Rouen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 539
ISBN-13: 9791024000381
Subjects: Congresses; Film adaptations; Television adaptations; English drama; History and criticism
Notes: The book originated with a seminar at the 2011 World Shakespeare Congress in Prague.

Includes annotated filmo-bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Phantom of the cinema : Macbeth's ghosts in the flesh / Dominique Goy-Blanquet; title: "Instruments of darkness" : witches and the supernatural in four versions of Macbeth / Warren Chernaik -- Wiches and ghosts in modern times lost? : how to negotiate the supernatural in modern adaptations of Macbeth / Pierre Kapitaniak -- Macbeth's Witches : nurses, waitresses, feminists, punk gore groupies / Susan Gushee O'Malley -- Weird space in Macbeth on screen / Victoria Bladen -- "Look how our partner's rapt" : externalizing rapture in Orson Welles's Macbeth (19148,1950) / Pascale Drouet -- Symbolic and thematic impoverishment in Roman Polanski's Macbeth / Charles R. Forker -- "Horrible imaginings" : Rupert Goold's film adaptation, a Macbeth for the 21st century / Boika Sokolova -- Shakespeare in Mzansi / Adele Seeff -- Claude Barma's Macbeth (1959) : Shakespeare and the hybridity of the French 'dramatique" / Sarah Hatchuel and Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin --^; title: "[M]ethought/ the wood began to move" (5:5.32-33) or Whatever happened to witches and woods in Akira Kurosawa's Throne of blood (1957), Alexander Abela's Makibefo (1999) and Mark Brozel's Macbeth (2005) : film style or the poetics of displacement / Anne-Marie Costantini-Cornède -- Fleance in the final scene of Macbeth : the return of the repressed / William C. Carroll -- "A barren sceptre" (3.1.63) : generation, generations, and destiny in Maqbool and global adaptations of Macbeth / Andrew Fleck -- Home sweet home : visual representation of domestic spaces in Macbeth / Gayle Allan -- Happily never after? : women filmmakers and the tragedy of Macbeth / Courtney Lehmann -- "Get a look at your wife's beautiful cones": Lady Macbeth's stone butch blues and rural second-wave feminism in Scotland, PA / Jennifer Drouin -- "Struts and frets" : Physical eloquence in Vladimir Vasiliev's Macbeth / Elinor Parsons --^; title: Macbeth in André Barsacq's Le rideau rouge (1952) : Mise en abyme and acoustic porousness / Patricia Dorval -- "Is this an umbrella which I see before me?" : Colombo goes to Scotland Yard / Sarah Hatchuel and Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin -- Art not without ambition : stardom, selfhood and Laurence Olivier's unmade Macbeth / Jennifer Barnes -- Macbeth on screen : an annotated filmo-bibliography / José Ramón Díaz Fernández