Adaptation, intermediality and the British celebrity biopic /
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Farnham, Surrey :
Ashgate Publishing Limited,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Interdisciplinary perspectives on the biopic: an introduction / Márta Minier and Maddalena Pennacchia
- Culturally British Bio(e)pics: from Elizabeth to The King's Speech / Maddalena Pennacchia
- Life and Death in the Media Spotlight: The People's Princess as Royal Celebrity / Alessandra Ruggiero
- Reframing the Royal Performance: Helen Mirren's "Transformative Acting" and Celebrity Self-presentation in The Queen / Isobel Johnston
- Joining History to Celebiography and Heritage to Documentary on the Small Screen: Spotlight on the Content of the Form in the Metamediatic Royal Bio-docudrama The Queen / Márta Minier
- Shakespeare's Life on Film and Television: Shakespeare in Love and A Waste of Shame / Paul Franssen
- Austenmania, or the Female Biopic as Literary Heritage / Margarida Esteves Pereira
- Beyond "Sex and Drugs and Lyrical Ballads": High In/fidelity in Julien Temple's Pandaemonium / Liz Jones
- "Screening" the Dandy: Beau Brummell between History and Glamour / Matteo Giovanni Fabbris
- Straightening the Skein: Art, Biography and Gender Politics in Christopher Hampton's Carrington / Monika Pietrzak-Franger
- "The child is father of the man" and the author: Screening the Lives of Children's Authors / Anja Müller
- Nowhere Boy: A Portrait of John Lennon as a Young Man / Lucia Esposito.