|aShakespeare on silent film :|ban excellent dumb discourse /|cby Judith Buchanan.
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|aCambridge, UK :|bCambridge University Press,|c2009.
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|axxiii, 316 p. :|bill. ;|c24 cm.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-298) and index.
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|aIncludes filmography.
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|aIntroduction : wresting an alphabet -- Shakespeare without words : the nineteenth-century legacy -- Biograph's pioneering film of King John (1899) -- Conflicted allegiances in Shakespeare films of the transitional era -- Corporate authorship : the Shakespeare films of the Vitagraph Company of America -- Pedigree and performance codes in silent films of Hamlet -- Shakespeare films of the 1916 tercentenary -- Asta Nielsen and Emil Jannings : stars of German Shakespeare films of the early 1920s -- Afterword : "No tongue, all eyes! Be silent" : performing wordless Shakespeare today.
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|aShakespeare, William, |d 1564-1616 |v Film adaptations.