Assignment 3, Essay due 7th September Draft 1 due Monday 31 August
Describe in detail the differences in style and content between 3 examples of film icons, stars or films each from a different era with particular reference to cultural contexts. (Film, Documentary, Animation)
How Queen Elizabeth I's appearance (costume) is treated in films by era: examples Cate Blanchett, Bette Davis, Gloria Jackson , Helen Mirren,
Elizabeth - 1998
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - 2007
Cate Blanchett, look for cultural context, sexualization of Elizabeth, sexual politicals at beginning of 21st century
Elizabeth I (TV mini series) - 2005
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
Produced just prior to start of WWII. Look for propaganda, pro-Britain references, etc.
Virgin Queen, The - 1955
Young Bess - 1953
Elizabeth R (TV series) (1971)
Books:
Elizabeth I portrayal in cinema
https://books.google.co.nz/books/about/Elizabeth_I_in_Film_and_Television.html?id=50zStEopKDIC&redir_esc=y
Historical Novel Society review
Preface
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