Leigh Ehlers Telotte

Victoria, Queen of the Screen

From Silent Cinema to New Media

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the evolution of Queen Victoria's on-screen image. From the satirical cartoons and silent films of the 19th century to the television shows, video games and webcomics of the 21st, it demonstrates how the protean Victoria character has evolved, ultimately meaning many different things to many different people in many different ways.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781476679044
• ISBN-10: 1476679045
• Artikelnr.: 59927306

Autorenporträt

Leigh Ehlers Telotte has published essays in various academic journals on the Gothic novel, including The Old English Baron and Melmoth the Wanderer, and on the role of women in Tristram Shandy. She has taught English at the college level and worked as an information technology project manager. She lives in Smyrna, Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: The Real and the Reel Victoria 1.
Queen Victoria on the Silent Screen 2.
Of War and Empire 3.
Of Love and Obsession 4.
Victoria Is Amused 5.
Victoria Rules the Small Screen 6.
Transformations of Victoria Into the 21st Century Appendix: Select Filmography Chapter Notes Works Cited Index