Victorians on screen : the nineteenth century on British television, 1994-2005 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kleineke-Bates, Iris, 1975- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:	Historical television programs > Great Britain > History and criticism. Victoria, > Queen of Great Britain, > 1819-1901 > On television. Great Britain > On television. Television and history > Great Britain. English fiction > Adaptations > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Neo-Victorian television: British television imagines the nineteenth century
Period representation in context: The Forsyte saga on BBC and ITV
Period representation in context: the 1967 adaptation of the Forsyte saga
A response to the BBC classic serial? the 2002 Granada Forsyte saga
Victorians fictions and Victorian nightmares
Middlemarch: the knowledge of history
The woman in white: alternative history as dark secret
North and south: subjectivity and memory
The classic novel adaptation, post-heritage
Murder rooms and servants: original drama as metadaptation
Murder rooms: between reality and myth
Lucy Gannon's Servants' modern Victorians
Murder rooms and servants: questioning format and genre
Real Victorians to Victorian realities: factual television programming and the nineteenth century
From the Victorian kitchen garden to what the Victorians did for us
Uncovering the real Dickens: testimony of the Victorian age
1900 house: living as Victorians
Factual history television and the construction of the Victorian age
Conclusion: Victorian facts, Victorian fictions.