A portrait of Lady Macbeth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5928622 |
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| Authors | Rita De Cássia Eleutério De Moraes (Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 22 |
| Publication date | 2016-10-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revista de Letras (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0104-9992 • E-ISSN: 2179-5282 |
| Publisher | Universidade Tecnologica Federal do Parana (UTFPR) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3895/rl.v18n22.2894 |
| OpenAlex | W2564030572 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
In this essay, I aim at analyzing the characterization of Lady Macbeth, from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, in two different productions, namely: Roman Polanski’s filmic version (1971), and Trevor Nunn’s stage version (1976) performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford. I am particularly interested in close analyzing Act V, scene I (1-80), when Lady Macbeth, in her sleepwalking (compounded by guilt and insomnia), plays out the washing theme that runs throughout the play
Art · Art history · Literature · Portrait · Sleepwalking · Theme (computing · Computer Science · History · Psychology · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
| Highly cited | No |
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