Descript |
x, 233 pages ; 23 cm. |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Contents |
Introduction: Neo-Victorian television: British television imagines the nineteenth century -- Period representation in context: The Forsyte saga on BBC and ITV -- Period representation in context: the 1967 adaptation of the Forsyte saga -- A response to the BBC classic serial? the 2002 Granada Forsyte saga -- Victorians fictions and Victorian nightmares -- Middlemarch: the knowledge of history -- The woman in white: alternative history as dark secret -- North and south: subjectivity and memory -- The classic novel adaptation, post-heritage -- Murder rooms and servants: original drama as metadaptation -- Murder rooms: between reality and myth -- Lucy Gannon's Servants' modern Victorians -- Murder rooms and servants: questioning format and genre -- Real Victorians to Victorian realities: factual television programming and the nineteenth century -- From the Victorian kitchen garden to what the Victorians did for us -- Uncovering the real Dickens: testimony of the Victorian age -- 1900 house: living as Victorians -- Factual history television and the construction of the Victorian age -- Conclusion: Victorian facts, Victorian fictions. |
ISBN |
9780230363342 |
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