Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers Gender, Sex, and Power in Popular Culture /

Pop culture portrayals of medieval and early modern monarchs are rife with tension between authenticity and modern mores, producing anachronisms such as a feminist Queen Isabel (in RTVE's Isabel) and a lesbian Queen Christina (in The Girl King). This book examines these anachronisms as a dialog...

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Bibliographic Details

Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Queenship and Power
Subjects:	Europe-History-1492-. Europe-History-476-1492. Gender identity. Civilization-History. Motion pictures-History.
ISBN:	9783319687711
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