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This analysis of how filmmakers have portrayed England's Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), and the audience's perception of Elizabeth based upon these portrayals, examines key representations of the Tudor monarch in various motion pictures from the Silent era on and in television miniseries.
Actresses who have portrayed Elizabeth include Bette Davis, Glenda Jackson, Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett and Helen Mirren; Quentin Crisp appeared as the Queen in Orlando (1992).
The text focuses on the historical context of the period in which each film or miniseries was made and1the extent of the portrayals of Elizabeth.
Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
Contents
Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE
1. Why Elizabeth I? A Look at the Life and Times of the Historical Elizabeth
2. The Silent Era: Divas and Aristocrats
Les Amours de la Reine Élisabeth (1912): Sarah Bernhardt
The Virgin Queen (1923): Diana Manners
3. Hollywood's Golden Age: Bette Davis and Big- Budget Historicals
Mary of Scotland (1936): Florence Eldridge
Fire Over England (1937): Flora Robson
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939): Bette Davis
The Sea Hawk (1940): Flora Robson
Young Bess (1953): Jean Simmons
The Virgin Queen (1955): Bette Davis
4. Hollywood, A.D.: Elizabethan Career Woman to Pop Culture
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971): Glenda Jackson
Elizabeth (1998): Cate Blanchett
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007): Cate Blanchett
5. Glimpses of Elizabeth: The Bit Parts
Orlando (1992): Quentin Crisp
Shakespeare in Love (1998): Judi Dench
Alice in Wonderland (2010): Helena Bonham Carter
6. Serialized Elizabeth: The Miniseries
Elizabeth R (1971): Glenda Jackson
Blackadder II (1986): Miranda Richardson
Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen (2005): Anne- Marie Duff
Elizabeth I (2005): Helen Mirren
7. Semper Eadem: The Evolving Elizabeth
CHAPTER NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
