Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 114 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857715925
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1417520736
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1860649092
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1282528874
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9781417520732
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9781860649097
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9780755604449
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9780857715920
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9781282528871
Series Statement:
British film guide 8
Content:
Alexander Korda's masterpiece "The Private Life of Henry VIII" was arguably the most important British film of the pre-war period and a phenomenal, critical and box-office success. Greg Walker's accessible and thoroughly researched book examines the film itself, its makers and its place in the cinematic and cultural history of the period. He examines Korda's subtle treatment of national and "international" identity, his representation of British history, use of modern stereotypes, and discusses the representation of gender and sexuality in the film, including that of Henry'
Content:
Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Film Credits; ONE Origins; TWO The Making of The Private Life of Henry VIII; THREE Korda, Englishness and the 'International Film'; FOUR Korda and the Politics of Representation; FIVE Marriage, Sex and Gender: Relationships in Henry VIII; SIX Fade-out?; Notes; Sources.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114)
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 1860649092
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Walker, Greg, 1959- Private life of Henry VIII London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755604449
