The links on the right are to research guides created to improve the film/TV researcher's effectiveness in using the AU Library. The bibliographies are all selective and a comprehensive search of the library catalog will be necessary to find everything on a subject. The books cited in the bibliographies are located in the Bender Library stacks. For current circulation status, check the library’s online catalog at http://catalog.wrlc.org.
(compiled December 2009)
The following books are located in the Bender Library stacks. For current circulation status, check the library’s online catalog at http://american.edu/library.
A Concise Companion to Shakespeare on Screen. Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub, 2006. PR3093 .C65 2006.
A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare in production. Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 1996. PR2827 .M53 1996.
Aebischer, Pascale. Shakespeare's Violated Bodies: Stage and Screen Performance. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 2004. PR3069.B58 A68 2004.
Almost Shakespeare: Reinventing His Works for Cinema and Television. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co, 2004.
PR3093 .A46 2004.
Anderegg, Michael A. Cinematic Shakespeare. Genre and beyond. Lanham, Md: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004.
PR3093 .A525 2004.
———. Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture. Film and culture. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. PR3093 .A53 1999.
Ball, Robert Hamilton. Shakespeare on Silent Film; a Strange Eventful History. New York: Theater Arts Books, 1968. PR3093 .B3.
Branagh, Kenneth. Hamlet. 1st ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1996. PN1997.H254 B7 1996.
British Film Institute. Walking Shadows: Shakespeare in the National Film and Television Archive. London: British Film Institute, 1994. PR2880.A1.
Brode, Douglas. Shakespeare in the Movies: From the Silent Era to Shakespear in Love. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. PR3093 .B76 2000.
Buchman, Lorne Michael. Still in Movement: Shakespeare on Screen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
PR3093 .B8 1991.
Buhler, Stephen M. Shakespeare in the Cinema: Ocular Proof. The SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002. PR3093 .B84 2002.
Cahir, Linda Costanzo. Literature into Film: Theory and Practical Approaches. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co,
2006. PN1997.85 .C25 2006.
Cartmell, Deborah. Interpreting Shakespeare on Screen. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. PR3093 .C37 2000.
Collick, John. Shakespeare, Cinema, and Society. Cultural politics. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989. PR3093 .C64 1989.
Coursen, Herbert R. Macbeth: A Guide to the Play. Greenwood guides to Shakespeare. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1997. PR2823 .C67 1997.
———. Shakespeare in Production: Whose History? Athens: Ohio University Press, 1996. PR3091 .C675 1996.
———. Shakespearean Performance as Interpretation. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1992. PR3091.C68 1992.
———. Watching Shakespeare on Television. Rutherford, N.J: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1993. PR3093.C68 1993.
Crowl, Samuel. Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2003.
PR3093 .C75 2003.
———. Shakespeare Observed: Studies in Performance on Stage and Screen. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1992. PR3093 .C76 1992.
Davies, Anthony. Filming Shakespeare's Plays: The Adaptations of Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Peter Brook, and Akira Kurosawa. Cambridge [Cambridgshire]: Cambridge University Press, 1988. PR3093 .D38 1988.
Donaldson, Peter Samuel. Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors. Boston: Unwin Hyman, 1990. PR3093 .D66 1990.
Eckert, Charles W. Focus on Shakespearean Films. Englewood Cliffs, N.J: Prentice-Hall, 1972. PR3093 .E3.
Film Adaptation. Rutgers depth of field series. New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers University Press, 2000. PN1997.85 .F35 2000.
Garis, Robert. The Films of Orson Welles / Robert Garis. Cambridge film classics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge
University Press, 2004. PN1998.3.W45 G37 2004.
Greenaway, Peter. Prospero's Books: A Film of Shakespeare's The Tempest. 1st ed. New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 1991. PN1997 .P777 1991.
Hatchuel, Sarah. Shakespeare: From Stage to Screen. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 2004. PR3093 .H37 2004.
Henderson, Diana E. Collaborations with the Past: Reshaping Shakespeare Across Time and Media. Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press, 2006. PR2880.A1 H46 2006.
Holderness, Graham. Visual Shakespeare: Essays in Film and Television. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: University of
Hertfordshire Press, 2002. PR3093 .H65 2002.
Hopkins, Lisa. Shakespeare's The Tempest: The Relationship Between Text and Film. London: Methuen Drama, 2008. PN1997.T3853 H67 2008.
Howard, Tony. Women as Hamlet: Performance and Interpretation in Theatre, Film and Fiction. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007. PR2807 .H59 2007.
Howlett, Kathy M. Framing Shakespeare on Film. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2000. PR3093 .H69 2000.
Jeffers, Jennifer M. Britain Colonized: Hollywood's Appropriation of British Literature. 1st ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. PN1997.85 .J45 2006.
Jones, Maria. Shakespeare's Culture in Modern Performance. Houndmills [England]: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
PR3100 .J66 2003.
Jorgens, Jack J. Shakespeare on Film. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1976. PR3093 .J6.
———. Shakespeare on Film. Lanham: University Press of America, 1991.PR3093 .J6 1991.
Keller, James R. V for Vendetta as Cultural Pastiche: A Critical Study of the Graphic Novel and Film. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland, 2008. PN1997.2.V24 K45 2008.
Kliman, Bernice W. Hamlet: Film, Television, and Audio Performance. Rutherford [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1988. In Process.
Kozint︠s︡ev, Grigoriĭ Mikhaĭlovich. King Lear: The Space of Tragedy: The Diary of a Film Director. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. PR2878.K55.
Lanier, Douglas. Shakespeare and Modern Popular Culture. Oxford Shakespeare topics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. PR2880.A1 L36 2002.
Lear from Study to Stage: Essays in Criticism. Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1997. PR2819 .L36 1997.
Lehmann, Courtney. Shakespeare Remains: Theater to Film, Early Modern to Postmodern. Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press, 2002. PR3093 .L45 2002.
Leonard, Kendra Preston. Shakespeare, Madness, and Music: Scoring Insanity in Cinematic Adaptations. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 2009. ML80.S5 L43 2009.
Manvell, Roger. Shakespeare and the Film. New York: Praeger, 1971. PR3093 .M3.
Marxist Shakespeares. Accents on Shakespeare. London: Routledge, 2001. PR3024 .M39 2001.
McGuire, Philip C. Speechless Dialect: Shakespeare's Open Silences. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985 PR3091 .M27.
McMurtry, Jo. Shakespeare Films in the Classroom: A Descriptive Guide. Hamden, Conn: Archon Books, 1994.
PR2987 .M36 1994.
Parker, Barry M, and Folger Shakespeare Library. The Folger Shakespeare Filmography. Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library, Dept. of Museum and Public Programs, 1979. PR3093 .P3.
Pilkington, Ace G. Screening Shakespeare from Richard II to Henry V. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1991. PR3093 .P55 1991.
Potter, Lois. Othello. Shakespeare in performance. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2002. PR2829 .P67 2002.
Remaking Shakespeare: Performance Across Media, Genres, and Cultures. Palgrave Shakespeare studies.
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. PR2880.A1 R46 2003.
Reynolds, Bryan. Performing Transversally: Reimagining Shakespeare and the Critical Future. 1st ed. Houndmills, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. PR3091 .R477 2003.
Rhu, Lawrence F. Stanley Cavell's American Dream: Shakespeare, Philosophy, and Hollywood Movies. 1st ed. New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. B945.C274 R48 2006.
Riach, Alan. Representing Scotland in Literature, Popular Culture and Iconography: The Masks of the Modern Nation . Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. PR8518 .R53 2005.
Rosenbaum, Ron. The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, Palace Coups. 1st ed. New York:
Random House, 2006. PR2970 .R67 2006.
Rosenthal, Daniel. 100 Shakespeare Films. BFI screen guides. London: British Film Institute, 2007. PR3093 .R67 2007.
Rothwell, Kenneth S. A History of Shakespeare on Screen: A Century of Film and Television. Cambridge, U.K:
Cambridge University Press, 1999. PR3093 .R67 1999.
———. Shakespeare on Screen: An International Filmography and Videography. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman, 1990. PR3093 .R68 1990.
Salgādo, Gāmini. King Lear. 2nd ed. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1987. PR2819 .S25 1987.
Sanders, Julie. Shakespeare and Music: Afterlives and Borrowings. Cambridge, UK: Polity, 2007. ML80.S5.
Shakespeare After Mass Media. New York: Palgrave, 2002. PR2970 .S49 2002.
Shakespeare and Appropriation. Accents on Shakespeare. London: Routledge, 1999. PR2880.A1 S52 1999.
Shakespeare and Politics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2004. PR3017 .S35 2004.
Shakespeare and the Moving Image: The Plays on Film and Television. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. PR3093 .S53.
Shakespeare on Television: An Anthology of Essays and Reviews. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1988. PR3093 .S54 1988.
Shakespeare, Film, Fin De Siècle. Houndmills [England]: Macmillan, 2000. PR3093 .S485 2000.
Shakespeare, the Movie: Popularizing the Plays on Film, TV, and Video. London: Routledge, 1997. PR3093 .S545 1997.
Shakespeare, William. Antony and Cleopatra. Shakespeare in production. Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 1998. PR2802.A2 M28 1998.
———. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Shakespeare in production. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 1999. PR2807.A2 H28 1999.
———. Macbeth: Authoritative Text, Sources and Contexts Criticism. A Norton critical edition. New York: W.W. Norton, 2004. PR2823.A2 M56 2004.
———. Much Ado About Nothing. Shakespeare in production. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 1997. PR2828.A2 C69 1997.
Shakespeare, William. King Henry V. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2002. PR2812.A2 S49 2002.
Shakespeare: Text and Theater: Essays in Honor of Jay L. Halio. Newark [Del.]: University of Delaware Press, 1999. PR3071 .S47 1999.
Shakespearean Performance: New Studies. Madison [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2008. PR3091.
Silviria, Dale. Laurence Olivier and the Art of Film Making. Rutherford [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1985. PN1998.A3 O55.
Spectacular Shakespeare: Critical Theory and Popular Cinema. Madison [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. PR3093 .S64 2002.
Talking Shakespeare: Shakespeare into the Millennium. Houndmills [England]: Palgrave, 2001. PR2976 .T25 2001.
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Film. Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 2000. PR3093 .C36 2000.
The Literature/Film Reader: Issues of Adaptation. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 2007. PN1997.85 .L516 2007.
The Reel Shakespeare: Alternative Cinema and Theory. Madison [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. PR3093 .R44 2002.
The Shakespeare Handbook. Boston, Mass: G.K. Hall, 1987. PR2976 .S3374.
Theater and Film: A Comparative Anthology. New Haven [Conn.]: Yale University Press, 2005. PN1995.25 .T4 2005.
Transforming Shakespeare: Contemporary Women's Re-Visions in Literature and Performance. 1st ed. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. PR2880.A1 T7 1999.
Tudors and Stuarts on Film: Historical Perspectives. Basingstoke [England]: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. PN1995.9.H5 T83 2009.
Willis, Susan. The BBC Shakespeare Plays: Making the Televised Canon. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. PR3093 .W55.
Willson, Robert Frank. Shakespeare in Hollywood, 1929-1956. Madison [N.J.]: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2000. PR3093 .W57 2000.
World-Wide Shakespeares: Local Appropriations in Film and Performance. London: Routledge, 2005. PR2880.A1 W67 2005.
Worthen, William B. Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 2003. PR3100 .W67 2003
