Chimes at Midnight
by
Bridget Gellert Lyons
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Format
Paperback
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1989
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
ISBN-10
0813513391
ISBN-13
9780813513393
Description
Set against the backdrop of Orson Welles's enduring passion for Shakespeare, this work delves deep into the cinematic mastery that Welles brought to life. The narrative explores the profound impact of Welles's adaptation of Shakespearean themes and characters, examining how his unique vision transformed traditional interpretations into something entirely new and captivating.
Through insightful analysis, the author illuminates the connections between Welles's artistic choices and the timeless nature of Shakespeare’s writing. It captures the essence of Welles as both a filmmaker and a storyteller, revealing the layers of meaning woven throughout his work, and inviting readers to appreciate the artistry that bridges classical literature and film.
Through insightful analysis, the author illuminates the connections between Welles's artistic choices and the timeless nature of Shakespeare’s writing. It captures the essence of Welles as both a filmmaker and a storyteller, revealing the layers of meaning woven throughout his work, and inviting readers to appreciate the artistry that bridges classical literature and film.
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