Edwardians on Screen: From Downton Abbey to Parade's End

by Katherine Byrne

Book Overview

This book explores television's current fascination with the Edwardian era. By exploring popular period dramas such as Downton Abbey, it examines how the early twentieth century is represented on our screens, and what these shows tell us about class, gender and politics, both past and present.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137467886
• ISBN13: 9781137467881
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"