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Price: £24.00
Pages: 482
Publisher: Intellect Books Ltd
Imprint: Intellect Books
Publication Date:
27 April 2011
ISBN: 9781841504346
Format: eBook
BISACs:
Part One
Contexts
Setting out the terrain: Genre and history
Setting out the terrain: Technologies, technicians and stars
Part Two
Belle Epoque Mania: Paris, the Provinces and Biopics
Belle Epoque Mania: Paris, the Provinces and Biopics
Belle Epoque films: An overview
Parisian society of the Belle Epoque through film
Truth and lies and the pursuit of marriage: Love-intrigues outside Paris
Making li(v)es: Belle Epoque biopics
Part Three
Representing History: Epics, Courtesans and Master Narratives 1796-1888
Representing History: Epics, Courtesans and Master Narratives 1796-1888
Setting the terrain: France 1796-1888
Representing History: 1796-1814 Napoléon Bonaparte/Napoleon
Restoration-July Monarchy: 1814-1848
Epic Grandeur: Part One, Philanthropists
Epic Grandeur: Part Two, Avengers
From the Second and the Third Republic: Innovation, Corruption and New Identities
The Second Empire in the Pink
The Second Empire in the Raw
From Empire to Republic: A Modernised France Emerging
Censoring the Classics: Bel-Ami Louis Daquin (1954; released 1957)
Part Four
Fairytales, Foxy Women and Swashbuckling Heroes
Fairytales, Foxy Women and Swashbuckling Heroes
Costume Drama from late-Medieval to the Eighteenth Century: An Overview
Mysterious Microcosms: Three Fairytales
Foxy Women: Queens, Mistresses and Minxes
Swashbuckling Heroes
Conclusion