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Here's a couple of frame stills from Jarman's Tempest - the books are very much there, but particular attention isn't drawn to them. Luke **************************************************************** Dr Luke McKernan Lead Curator, Moving Image Sound & Vision The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Tel: 020 7412 7442 Fax: 020 7412 7441 Email: [log in to unmask] Web: http://www.bl.uk Blog: http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/movingimage -----Original Message----- From: Discussion list for audiovisual Shakespeare project [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Peter Donaldson Sent: 12 November 2010 19:03 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Props in Hamlet and The Tempest Almost certain Jarman Tempest shows books Pete Donaldson On Nov 12, 2010, at 1:26 PM, Burt,Richard wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know of any film adaptation(s) of Hamlet in which he uses writing tables (after he "meets" the ghost of Old Hamlet)? And does anyone know of any film adaptation(s) of The Tempest (other than Prospero's Books) in which we see Prospero's books (in the boat with Gonzalo and Miranda, the library in Milan, and / or the library on the island) or see Prospero holding a book ? > Thanks much. > > Best, > Richard > > > Professor Richard Burt > Department of English and Film and Media Studies Program > 4314 Turlington Hall > P.O. Box 117310 > University of Florida > Gainesville, FL > 32611-7310 > Phone: 352 373-3560 > http://www.clas.ufl.edu/~burt/burtindex.html > http://www.clas.ufl.edu/~burt/Citations.html ************************************************************************** Experience the British Library online at http://www.bl.uk/ The British Library’s new interactive Annual Report and Accounts 2009/10 : http://www.bl.uk/knowledge Help the British Library conserve the world's knowledge. Adopt a Book. http://www.bl.uk/adoptabook The Library's St Pancras site is WiFi - enabled ************************************************************************* The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail and notify the mailto:[log in to unmask] : The contents of this e-mail must not be disclosed or copied without the sender's consent. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the British Library. The British Library does not take any responsibility for the views of the author. ************************************************************************* Think before you print