Bibliograph

Elizabeth I in film and television, a study of the major portrayals, Bethany Latham

Type

Label

Elizabeth I in film and television, a study of the major portrayals, Bethany Latham

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Elizabeth I in film and television

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographypatent document

Oclc number

733062241

Responsibility statement

Bethany Latham

Sub title

a study of the major portrayals

Summary

"This book focuses on the historical context of the period in which each film or miniseries was made; the extent of the portrayals of Elizabeth; and how these representations have influenced the characterization of Elizabeth on film, as well as popular understanding of the historical Queen"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Why Elizabeth I? a look at the life and times of the historical Elizabeth -- The silent era: divas and aristocrats -- Hollywood's golden age: Bette Davis and big-budget historicals -- Hollywood, A.D.: Elizabethan career woman to pop culture -- Glimpses of Elizabeth: the bit parts -- Serialized Elizabeth: the miniseries -- Semper eadem: the evolving Elizabeth

Target audience

adult

Classification