Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : from stage to screen
  • Part one. Film language. Silent ghosts, speaking ghosts : movies about movies
  • Melies and the pioneers
  • Part two. Shakespeare films. "Stay, illusion"
  • Supernatural comedies : A midsummer night's dream and The tempest
  • "The most unfortunate major film ever produced" : Shakespeare and the talkies
  • Ghosts and courts : the openings of Hamlet
  • Macbeth and the supernatural
  • Conclusion. A new hybrid : Taymor's dream.