Tudorism : historical imagination and the appropriation of the sixteenth century
String, Tatiana C.
Bull, Marcus Graham.
British Academy.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
In architecture, music and literature, in paintings, films and television series, in print and on the internet, the Tudors are a hugely popular commodity. This volume studies this phenomenon in depth, assembling foremost scholars in multiple fields to examine why the Tudors still make such an impact.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
In architecture, music and literature, in paintings, films and television series, in print and on the internet, the Tudors are a hugely popular commodity. This volume studies this phenomenon in depth, assembling foremost scholars in multiple fields to examine why the Tudors still make such an impact.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revisiting the olden time : popular Tudorism in the time of Victoria / Peter Mandler -- The pleasures of Tudor horror : popular histories, modernity and sensationalism in the long nineteenth century / Billie Melman -- Tudorism in English music, 1837-1953 / Stephen Banfield -- "A great national heritage" : the early twentieth-century Tudor church music revival / Suzanne Cole -- Through several glasses darkly : historical and sectarian perceptions of the Tudor church / Patrick Collinson -- The Tudors reinvented : the Regency and the sixteenth century / Steven Parissien -- Twentieth-century Tudor design in Britain : an ideological battleground / Jonathan M. Woodham -- Architecture : the Tudoresque diaspora / Andrew Ballantyne and Andrew Law -- The Tudors viewed by French romantic artists / Stephen Bann -- Myth and memory in representations of Henry VIII, 1509-2009 / Tatiana C. String -- "A great guy with his chopper"? : the sex life of Henry VIII on screen and in the flesh / Greg Walker -- Slashing history : the Tudors / Jerome de Groot -- The Tudors : famous for five centuries / David Starkey.
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