Shakespeare's Serial Returns in Complex TV /

Shakespeare's Serial Returns in Complex TV /

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This book examines how Shakespeare's plays resurface in current complex TV series. Its four case studies bring together The Tempest and the science fiction-Western Westworld, King Lear and the satirical dynastic drama of Succession, Hamlet and the legal thriller Black Earth Rising, as well asCo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wald, Christina (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Reproducing Shakespeare,
Subjects:
Literature, Modern.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures and television.
Film genres.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Adaptation Studies.
Screen Studies.
Genre.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Coriolanus and Homeland: The Return of the Soldier
  • 3. The Tempest and Westworld: The Return of the Dead
  • 4. King Lear and Succession: The Return of the Predecessor
  • 5. Hamlet and Black Earth Rising: Returns to the Roots
  • 6. Conclusion
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