Shakespeare, madness, and music scoring insanity in cinematic adaptations /

Shakespeare's three political tragedies--Hamlet, Macbeth, and King Lear--have numerously been presented or adapted on film. These three plays all involve the recurring trope of madness, which, as constructed by Shakespeare, provided a wider canvas on which to detail those materials that could n...

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Main Author: Leonard, Kendra Preston.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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