French costume drama of the 1950s : fashioning politics in film / Susan Hayward. by Hayward, Susan, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…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 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix: French costume drama of the 1950s -- Index.…”
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English heritage, English cinema : costume drama since 1980 / Andrew Higson. by Higson, Andrew

Upstairs and downstairs : British costume drama television from The Forsyte saga to Downton Abbey / edited by James Leggott, Julie Anne Taddeo.

Table of Contents: “…: costume comedy and British television / James Leggott -- "It is but a glimpse of the world of fashion": British costume drama, Dickens, and serialization / Marc Napolitano -- Never-ending stories?…”

Upstairs and downstairs : British costume drama television from the Forsyte saga to Downton Abbey / edited by James Leggott, Julie Anne Taddeo.

Table of Contents: “…: costume comedy and British television / James Leggott -- "It is but a glimpse of the world of fashion": British costume drama, Dickens, and serialization / Marc Napolitano -- Neverending stories?…”
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Rube Goldberg's Soup to nuts / William Fox presents ; directed by Benjamin Stoloff ; Fox Film Corporation ; original screen story and dialogue, Rube Goldberg. by Friend, Cliff, 1893-1974, Monaco, James V., 1885-1945

Subjects: “…Costume Drama.…”

Hollywood behind the Wall : the cinema of East Germany / Daniela Berghahn. by Berghahn, Daniela, 1957-

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The postwar African American novel : protest and discontent, 1945-1950 / Stephanie Brown. by Brown, Stephanie, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: Chester Himes's parodic protest novels -- Frank Yerby and the "costume drama" of Southern historiography -- William Gardner Smith and the cosmopolitan war novel -- J. …”
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Left of Hollywood : cinema, modernism, and the emergence of U.S. radical film culture / Chris Robé. by Robé, Chris, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Popular Front film criticism -- Taking Hollywood back : gendered histories of the Hollywood costume drama, the biopic, and Jean Renoir's La Marseillaise -- Conclusion : fragments of the future.…”

Left of Hollywood : cinema, modernism, and the emergence of U.S. radical film culture / Chris Robé. by Robé, Chris, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Popular Front film criticism -- Taking Hollywood back : gendered histories of the Hollywood costume drama, the biopic, and Jean Renoir's La Marseillaise -- Conclusion : fragments of the future.…”
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Strip show : performances of gender and desire / Katherine Liepe-Levinson. by Liepe-Levinson, Katherine, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Strip show: Performances of gender and desire; Urban locations of desire: A tale of five cities; Interiors; Costume dramas and sexual subjectivity; Choreography I: The basic moves; Choreography II: Structure, pleasure, and ~confessional~ narratives of the body; Performing spectators: The pleasure of mimetic jeopardy; Epilogue as intermezzo: The saga of the strip show, or the battles over sexual representation rage on; Appendix; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.…”
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Global Cinema : Scotland. by Martin-Jones, David

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Fantasy Scotlands; CHAPTER 1 Comedy: Global/Local Identities; CHAPTER 2 Road Movie: Scotland in the World; CHAPTER 3 Bollywood: Non-Resident Indian-Scotland; CHAPTER 4 (Loch Ness) Monster Movie: A Return to Primal Scotland; CHAPTER 5 Horror Film: History Hydes in the Highlands; CHAPTER 6 Costume Drama: From Men in Kilts to Developing Diasporas; CHAPTER 7 Gangster Film: Glasgow's Transnational Identities; CHAPTER 8 Social Realist Melodrama: Middle-class Minorities and Floundering Fathers.…”
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Small screens : television for children / edited by David Buckingham.

Table of Contents: “…: animation and children's television culture / Paul Wells -- South Park: not in front of the children / Helen Nixon -- Classics with clout: costume drama in British and American children's television / Mâaire Messenger Davies.…”

European cinemas in the television age / Dorota Ostrowska and Graham Roberts ; contributions by Gunhild Agger [and others].

Table of Contents: “…DENMARK:THE ELEMENT OF CHILDHOOD FROM CHILDREN'S TELEVISION TO DOGME 95 -- 8. POLAND: COSTUME DRAMAS: CINE-TELEVISUAL ALLIANCES IN THE SOCIALIST AND POST-SOCIALIST POLAND -- 9. …”
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Diaspora Literature and Visual Culture : Asia in Flight. by Ma, Sheng-Mei

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Asian diaspora visual culture; 1 Shadow's shadow in visual culture: Anime's doll, alien's home; 2 Inter-Asia unbilical love in visual culture; 3 Chinese cinema's global dream, multilinguality, and dialect's wake; 4 Found(l)ing Taiwanese: From Chinese fatherland to Japanese Okasan; 5 Genesis by the sword and special effects in Korean TV costume drama; Part II Asian diaspora literature; 6 Chinese graffiti: Poetic out from Muk Lau, Tongyan Gaai, and House of English.…”
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Television, sex and society : analyzing contemporary representations / edited by Basil Glynn, James Aston, and Beth Johnson.

Table of Contents: “…TV sex and heritage: sexual representation and re-presentation -- "Why should I hide my regard": erotic Austen/ Jonathon Shears -- Performance anxiety and costume drama: lesbian sex on the BBC/ Amber Regis -- The conquests of Henry VIII: masculinity, sex and the national past in The Tudors/ Basil Glynn.…”

Bertrand Tavernier.

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Ken Russell : re-viewing England's last mannerist / edited by Kevin M. Flanagan.

Table of Contents: “…Tibbetts -- Fact, fiction, fever, fantasy: Ken Russell's Mahler and the bio-film / William Verrone -- Defending Rudy: alternative masculinities in Ken Russell's Valentino / Brian Faucette -- As the (white) worm turns: Ken Russell as God and Devil of rubber reality horror cinema / John Kenneth Muir -- Behind the last veil: forms of transgression in Ken Russell's Salome's last dance / Thomas Prasch -- Complicating the costume drama: Lady Chatterley, Ken Russell and the conceits of heritage / Kevin M. …”

The speculator / David Greig. by Greig, David

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Luminous : the spiritual life on film / Mike King ; foreword by Linus Roache. by King, Mike, 1953-

Conflicting masculinities : men in television period drama / edited by Katherine Byrne, James Leggott and Julie Anne Taddeo.

Table of Contents: “…The Masculine Economies of Banished / James Ward -- 'I will not fight for my country ... for my ship ... my King ... or Captain': Redefining Imperial Masculinities in To the Ends of the Earth / Mark Fryers -- Television Costume Drama and the Eroticised, Regionalised Body: Poldark and Outlander / Gemma Goodman and Rachel Moseley -- Power and Passion: Seventeenth-Century Masculinities Dramatised on the BBC in the Twenty-First Century / Sarah Belts -- pt. 2. …”
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