"Deny Thy Father, yet Seek to Please Him?: Subversive Shakespeare and the Authoritative Desire of Shakespearean Teen Films" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc28/ Author: Loper, Natalie Jones. Type: Dissertation Year: 2013 Publication Information: Alabama, 2013, not paginated. <p>Dissertations Abstracts International</p> Annotation: Explores authority in four film adaptations of Shakespeare intended for teenage audiences: Baz Luhrmann's Romeo and Juliet, Gil Junger's 10 Things I Hate about You, Tim Blake Nelson's O, and Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (all q.v.). Argues that while early modern drama challenged marriage, gender, and racial standards, teenage Shakespeare films diminish the portrayal of teenage rebellion. Language: English Cross-References: Almereyda, Hamlet Luhrmann, Romeo and Juliet Nelson, O Persons: Luhrmann, Baz; Junger, Gil; Nelson, Tim Blake; Almereyda, Michael Keywords: marriage; gender; race; rebellion Tags: Film, Cinema, Television, Radio, Hamlet, Othello, Productions, Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew WSB Update: Winter 2012 WSB Record Number: bbbc28