The Tortured mind /

An exploration of the mind under intolerable stress in Shakespeare's tragedies, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth and King Lear. Compares various interpretations of the plays , discusses seventeenth century alterations of the text, juxtaposition of scenes and a specially written sequence analysing Orphe...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Inner London Education Authority, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: New Shakespeare Company
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, [1991]
Series:Shakespeare video workshops.
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Summary:An exploration of the mind under intolerable stress in Shakespeare's tragedies, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth and King Lear. Compares various interpretations of the plays , discusses seventeenth century alterations of the text, juxtaposition of scenes and a specially written sequence analysing Orphelia's madness by an imagined interview with her psychiatrist.
Item Description:"FFH2748."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.