Edwardians on Screen
Author | : Katherine Byrne |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2015-09-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137467898 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137467894 |
Rating | : 4/5 (894 Downloads) |
Download or read book Edwardians on Screen written by Katherine Byrne and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores television's current fascination with the Edwardian era. By exploring popular period dramas such as Downton Abbey , it examines how the early twentieth century is represented on our screens, and what these shows tell us about class, gender and politics, both past and present.