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Relocating Shakespeare and Austen on Screen

Relocating Shakespeare and Austen on Screen

by Lisa Hopkins (Author)

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    Hardcover 2009

    $116.54
Synopsis

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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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 240
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 29 May 2009
ISBN 10: 0230579558
ISBN 13: 9780230579552

Author Bio
LISA HOPKINS is Professor of English at Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and co-editor of Shakespeare, the journal of the British Shakespeare Association. Her previous publications include Shakespeare's The Tempest: The Relationship between Text and Film (2008) and Screening the Gothic (2005).