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Chaucer on screen : absence, presence, and adapting the Canterbury tales

Title
Chaucer on screen : absence, presence, and adapting the Canterbury tales / edited by Kathleen Coyne Kelly & Tison Pugh ; foreword by Terry Jones.
ISBN
9780814213179
0814213170
Publication
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
xi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2017
Series
Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
Interventions: new studies in medieval culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-277) and index.
Contents
Naked yet invisible: filming Chaucer's narrator / Elizabeth Scala
"The play's the thing": the cinematic fortunes of Chaucer and Shakespeare / Susan Aronstein and Peter Parolin
Chaucer, film, and the desert of the real; or, why Geoffrey Chaucer will never be Jane Austen / Larry Scanlon
Profit, politics, and prurience; or, why Chaucer is bad box office / Kathleen Forni
Chaucer and the moving image in pre-World War II America / Lynn Arner
Lost Chaucer: Natalie Wood's "The deadly riddle" and the golden age of American television / Candace Barrington
Chaucerian history and cinematic perversions in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's A Canterbury tale / Tison Pugh
Idols of the marketplace: Chaucer/Pasolini / Kathryn L. Lynch
"Sorry, Chaucer": mixed feelings and Hyapatia Lee's Ribald tales of Canterbury / George Shuffelton
The naked truth: Chaucerian spectacle in Brian Helgeland's A knight's tale / Sian Echard
Putting the second first: the BBC "Miller's tale" / Steve Ellis
Midlife sex and the BBC "Wife of Bath" / Sarah Stanbury
Serving time: the BBC "Knight's tale" in the prison-house of free adaptation / Louise D'Arcens
The color of money: the BBC "Sea captain's tale" / Kathleen Coyne Kelly
Sex, plague, and resonance: reflections on the BBC "Pardoner's tale" / Arthur Bahr
Time, memory, and desire in the BBC "Man of law's tale" / Kathleen Davis
Marketing Chaucer: Mad men and the Wife of Bath / Laurie Finke and Martin B. Shichtman.
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