Shakespeare and Music: Afterlives and BorrowingsISBN: 978-0-7456-3297-1
Paperback
248 pages
July 2007, Polity
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- A novel and exciting exploration of musical adaptations of
Shakespeare from the seventeenth century to the present day
- Discusses opera, ballet, and classical symphony alongside
musicals and film soundtracks, as well as folk music and hip-hop
traditions
- Will have interdisciplinary appeal: the book brings together
approaches from literary criticism, theatre history, film studies
and musicology
- Will appeal to a wide readership from lovers of Shakespeare and classical music through to students of film and historians of the theatre