Elizabeth I in film and television : a study of the major portrayals / Bethany Latham.

"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"...

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Main Author: Latham, Bethany, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2011.
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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.