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Dirk Bogarde, 78, Dies; British Actor Was Star, Best-Selling Novelist
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Dirk Bogarde, 78, a British actor who established himself as one
of the most celebrated film stars of the day and then earned new fame
and fortune as a best-selling novelist and autobiographer, died May 8
at his home in London after a heart attack.
He had a stroke in 1996 and had been under 24-hour nursing care
since May 1998.
Of the 60-odd films in which Mr. Bogarde appeared, perhaps the
best known was "Death in Venice," an acclaimed 1971 adaptation of the
Thomas Mann novella by Italian director Lucchino Visconti. In it,
Mr. Bogarde portrayed Gustav von Aschenbach, the intellectual (in the ...
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Ophelia's "old lauds": madness and hagiography in Hamlet.(Articles)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England
; ...questions, for as I will argue here, Ophelia's ravings also display a complex awareness...Despite modern contentions to the contrary, Ophelia's network of religious allusions does...to the "snatches of old lauds" that Ophelia sings at her death (4.7.176). The...
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Ophelia: a theory. (short story)(Focus on Asia and Australia)
Magazine article from: Hecate
; I have a theory that Ophelia wasn't such a wholesome girl ... In fact, she...She didn't go mad because her father was slain. Ophelia went mad from some venereal disease. Ophelia was a pretty girl with a kind heart. She loved Hamlet...
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Framing Ophelia: representation and the pictorial tradition. (character in the drama 'Hamlet')
Magazine article from: Mosaic (Winnipeg)
; Focusing on the way that Ophelia's death is "reported" in Hamlet...interpreter of the visual. Insofar as Ophelia is arguably Shakespeare's most recognizable...interpretations and popular imaginings of Ophelia's character, and equally in discussing...
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Rewriting Ophelia: giving girls a happy ending.(Go, Girl!)
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; ...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In seventh grade I joined Club Ophelia, in which middle-school girls learn about positive...unique activity: to write and perform a play! Club Ophelia is named after Ophelia from the tragic Shakespeare play Hamlet. Hamlet...
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Controlling and controlled: Ophelia and the Ghost as defined by music in Grigori Kozintsev's Hamlet.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Literature-Film Quarterly
; ...focuses on three characters: Hamlet, Ophelia, and the Ghost. Hamlet's music, initially...state at the time. (4) In contrast, Ophelia does not have a particular melodic motive...of the harpsichord. The character of Ophelia is always controlled by an influence outside...
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Julia Marlowe's Ophelia: a portrait of resistance and failure.
Magazine article from: Theatre History Studies
; ...teamed with E. H. Sothern and played Ophelia for the first time, using a text cut...Marlowe supported him by Dortraying Ophelia with what Marvin Rosenberg calls a typically "sweet" Ophelia. (2) A reading of Sothern and Marlowe...
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Empowered by madness: Ophelia in the films of Kozintsev, Zeffirelli, and Branagh.(Grigori Kozintsev, Franco Zeffirelli, Kenneth Branagh)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Literature-Film Quarterly
; ...essay, three different interpretations of Ophelia in three films shot between the years...representation that opens up new ways of reading Ophelia. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Until the impact...exclusively to the submissiveness and madness of Ophelia. In 1817, for example, William Hazzlitt...
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Empowered by Madness: Ophelia in the Films of Kozintsev, Zeffirelli, and Branagh
Magazine article from: Literature/Film Quarterly
; ...essay, three different interpretations of Ophelia in three films shot between the years...representation that opens up new ways of reading Ophelia. Until the impact of feminist criticism...exclusively to the submissiveness and madness of Ophelia. In 1817, for example, William Hazzlitt...
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Claiming the body: the Ophelia myth in the GDR.(German Democratic Republic)(Essay)
Magazine article from: The Germanic Review
; ...the German Democratic Republic (GDR) Ophelia is a "found object," inherited from...and twentieth centuries. Originally, Ophelia was the young girl in love who lost her...the GDR present and earlier reception of Ophelia. The texts discussed make the drowned...
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Shakespeare's Hamlet. (meaning of Ophelia's distribution of herbs and flowers)
Magazine article from: The Explicator
; When Ophelia in her madness begins to distribute flowers...immediately before and after these lines of Ophelia's, and therefore it is usually assumed...yet invoked. "Remembrances" are what Ophelia returns to Hamlet, because with his changed...
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