James Chapman 
Swashbucklers [EPUB ebook] 
The costume adventure series

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Swashbucklers is the first study of one of the most popular and enduring genres in television history – the costume adventure series. It maps the history of swashbuckling television from its origins in the 1950s to the present. It places the various series in their historical and institutional contexts and also analyses how the form and style of the genre has changed over time. And it includes case studies of major swashbuckling series including The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Buccaneers, Ivanhoe, William Tell, Zorro, Arthur of the Britons, Dick Turpin, Robin of Sherwood, Sharpe, Hornblower, The Count of Monte Cristo and the recent BBC co-production of The Three Musketeers.

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Tabella dei contenuti

Introduction
1. Exporting Englishness
2. Fantasy factories
3. Revisionist revivals
4. Rebels with a cause
5. Heritage heroes
6. Millennial mavericks
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Circa l’autore

James Chapman is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Leicester

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 296 ● ISBN 9780719098925 ● Dimensione 2.8 MB ● Casa editrice Manchester University Press ● Città Manchester ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2015 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4436328 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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