Relocating Shakespeare and Austen on Screen

Hopkins, Lisa

Lisa Hopkins analyzes eight film adaptations which have taken either Shakespeare or Jane Austen - icons of Englishness - out of their original geographical or cultural context and transposed them to a new location, allowing for a powerful interrogation both of what these texts mean in the modern world, and of Englishness itself.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-05-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230579552

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Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 183.0