Hamlet Lives in Hollywood : : John Barrymore and the Acting Tradition Onscreen.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2017. Ã2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Figures
- The Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Pre-Bard Stage Career of John Barrymore
- 2 Dangerously Modern: Shakespeare, Voice, and the "New Psychology" in John Barrymore's "Unstable" Ch
- 3 The Curious Case of Sherlock Holmes
- 4 John Barrymore's Introspective Performance in Beau Brummel
- 5 "Keep back your pity": The wounded Barrymore of The Sea Beast (1926) and Moby Dick (1930)
- 6 From Rome to Berlin: Barrymore as Romantic Lover
- 7 The Power of Stillness: John Barrymore's Performance in Svengali
- 8 Prospero Unbound: John Barrymore's Theatrical Transformations of Cinema Reality
- 9 A Star is Dead: Barrymore's Anti-Christian Metaperformance
- 10 Handling Time: The Passing of Tradition in A Bill of Divorcement
- 11 John Barrymore's Sparkling Topaze
- 12 "Planes, Motors, Schedules": Night Flight and the Modernity of John Barrymore
- 13 Barrymore and the Scene of Acting: Gesture, Speech, and the Repression of Cinematic Performance
- 14 "I Never Thought I Should Sink So Low as to Become an Actor": John Barrymore in Twentieth Century
- 15 Barrymore Does Barrymore: The Performing Self Triumphant in The Great Profile
- Works Cited.