02444nam 2200553Ia 450 991081662550332120200520144314.00-8214-4365-8(CKB)2670000000079731(EBL)1743686(OCoLC)710814278(SSID)ssj0000467683(PQKBManifestationID)11284453(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467683(PQKBWorkID)10490297(PQKB)10659600(MiAaPQ)EBC1743686(MdBmJHUP)muse2863(Au-PeEL)EBL1743686(CaPaEBR)ebr10449991(EXLCZ)99267000000007973120101025d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCinematic Hamlet the films of Olivier, Zeffirelli, Branagh, and Almereyda /Patrick J. Cook1st ed.Athens Ohio University Pressc20111 online resource (265 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8214-1944-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Includes filmography.Introduction -- Laurence Olivier's Hamlet: the triumph of the cinesthetic -- Franco zeffirelli's Hamlet: modernizing medievalism -- Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet: the challenges of the full-text screenplay -- Michael Almereyda's Hamlet: uncanny imagination.Hamlet has inspired four outstanding film adaptations that continue to delighta wide and varied audience and to offer provocative new interpretationsof Shakespeare's most popular play. Cinematic Hamlet contains the first scene-by-scene analysis of the methods used by Laurence Olivier, Franco Zeffirelli, Kenneth Branagh, and Michael Almereyda to translate Hamlet into highly distinctive and remarkably effective films. Applying recent developments in neuroscience and psychology,Patrick J. Cook argues that film is a medium deploying an abundance of devices whose task it is to direct attention awHamlet (Legendary character)DramaHamlet (Legendary character)791.43/6791.436Cook Patrick J.1951-1618257MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816625503321Cinematic Hamlet3949887UNINA