History, Fiction, and The Tudors Sex, Politics, Power, and Artistic License in the Showtime Television Series
Description
This is the first book-length study of the award-winning historical drama The Tudors. In this volume twenty distinguished scholars separate documented history, plausible invention, and outright fantasy in a lively series of scholarly, but accessible and engaging essays. The contributors explore topics including Henry VIII, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, his other wives and family, gender and sex, kingship, the court, religion, and entertainments.
Keywords
HistoryEuropeGreat BritainSocial ScienceGender StudiesPolitical ScienceHistory & TheoryPerforming ArtsFilmTelevisionWomen's StudiesPhotographyTechniquesCinematography & Videography
2016Book
Author(s)William B. Robison
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137438812
LanguageEnglish
