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x, 234 pages ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Interdisciplinary perspectives on the biopic: an introduction / Márta Minier and Maddalena Pennacchia -- Culturally British Bio(e)pics: from Elizabeth to The King's Speech / Maddalena Pennacchia -- Life and Death in the Media Spotlight: The People's Princess as Royal Celebrity / Alessandra Ruggiero -- Reframing the Royal Performance: Helen Mirren's "Transformative Acting" and Celebrity Self-presentation in The Queen / Isobel Johnston -- Joining History to Celebiography and Heritage to Documentary on the Small Screen: Spotlight on the Content of the Form in the Metamediatic Royal Bio-docudrama The Queen / Márta Minier -- Shakespeare's Life on Film and Television: Shakespeare in Love and A Waste of Shame / Paul Franssen -- Austenmania, or the Female Biopic as Literary Heritage / Margarida Esteves Pereira -- Beyond "Sex and Drugs and Lyrical Ballads": High In/fidelity in Julien Temple's Pandaemonium / Liz Jones -- "Screening" the Dandy: Beau Brummell between History and Glamour / Matteo Giovanni Fabbris -- Straightening the Skein: Art, Biography and Gender Politics in Christopher Hampton's Carrington / Monika Pietrzak-Franger -- "The child is father of the man" and the author: Screening the Lives of Children's Authors / Anja Müller -- Nowhere Boy: A Portrait of John Lennon as a Young Man / Lucia Esposito. |
| Subject |
Biographical films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Historical films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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| Alt Author |
Minier, Márta, editor.
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Pennacchia, Maddalena, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781409461265 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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1409461262 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781409461272 (ebook) |
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9781472407924 (epub) |
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9781409461289 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1409461289 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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