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| Verfasserangabe: | edited by Mandy Merck. |
| veröffentlicht: |
Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
[2016]
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| Teil von: |
Knowledge Unlatched |
| Medientyp: | Buch, E-Book |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (xv, 415 pages) |
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| Bibliografie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Zugang: | Open Access This work is licensed under the following Creative Commons License: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). |
| ISBN: |
152611304X
0719099560 9780719099564 9781526113047 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Teil von: |
Knowledge Unlatched |
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| Print version:: |
British monarchy on screen / edited by Mandy Merck., Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2016]
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| Kollektion: | JSTOR Open Access eBooks |
| Anmerkungen: | English. |
A rich collection that looks at how the British monarchy has been seen on film and television. It is the first comprehensive look at royalty on screen. |
| Introduction Mandy Merck Part I: Victorian inventions 1. 'A Very Wonderful Process': Queen Victoria, photography and film at the fin de siècle / Ian Christie 2. Sixty Years a Queen (1913): a lost epic of the reign of Victoria / Jude Cowan Montague 3. The heart of a heartless political world: screening Victoria / Steven Fielding 4. Walbrook's royal waltzes / James Downs Part II: The Elizabethan diva 5. Her Majesty moves: Sarah Bernhardt, Queen Elizabeth, and the development of motion pictures / Victoria Duckett 6. Elizabeth I: the cinematic afterlife of an early modern political diva / Elisabeth Bronfen and Barbara Straumann 7. Queens and queenliness: Quentin Crisp as Orlando's Elizabeth I / Glyn Davis Part III: Images of empire 8. Renewing imperial ties: The Queen in Australia / Jane Landman 9. The King's Speech: an allegory of imperial rapport / Deirdre Gilfedder Part IV: Popular participation in royal representation 10. The Queen has two bodies: Amateur film, civic culture and the rehearsal of monarchy / Karen Lury 11. The regal catwalk: Royal weddings and the media promotion of British fashion / Jo Stephenson 12. The Queen on the big screen(s) outdoor screens and public congregations / Ruth Adams Part V: Television's contested histories 13. Television's royal family: continuity and change / Erin Bell and Ann Gray 14. The Tudors and the post-national, post-historical Henry VIII / Basil Glynn Part VI: Monarchy in contemporary Anglophone cinema 15. From political power to the power of the image: Contemporary 'British' cinema and the nation's monarchs / Andrew Higson 16. Melodrama, celebrity, The Queen / Mandy Merck 17. When words fail: The King's Speech as melodrama / Nicola Rehling Index. |