Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture

Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 0231112297
ISBN-13 : 9780231112291
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Book Synopsis Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture by : Michael A. Anderegg

Download or read book Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture written by Michael A. Anderegg and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anderegg considers Welles's influence as an interpreter of Shakespeare for twentieth-century American popular audiences, drawing on his knowledge of the abundant, lowbrow popularity of Shakespeare in nineteenth-century America. Welles's three film adaptations of Shakespeare, Macbeth, Othello, and Chimes at Midnight, are examined.


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