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Samuel Crowl. Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era.

Publisher Comparative Drama
Publication Comparative Drama
Subject Arts, visual and performing
Format Magazine/Journal
ISSN 0010-4078
Issues per Year 4
Volume 37
Issue 3-4
Published 2003-09-22

Role Type Name
Reviewee n/a Samuel Crowl
Author n/a Robert C. Evans

Samuel Crowl. Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2003. Pp. xiv + 254. $34.95.

So many good films of Shakespeare's plays were released in the 1990s that it became easy to take them for granted. Now that the flood has become a trickle, though, we are in a better position to appreciate--in every sense of that word--the bounty of those times. Samuel Crowl's engaging new book helps us do just that. Its subtitle and substance pay proper tribute to Kenneth Branagh, the artist more responsible than anyone else for what may...

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