Tudors and Stuarts on Film

WILL COSTER teaches at the University of Bedfordshire, UK CHRISTOPHER DURSTON was sometime Professor of History at St Mary's College Strawberry Hill, UK JOHN GUY is a Fellow of Clare College, University of Cambridge, UK CHRISTOPHER HAIGH is Tutor in Modern History at Christ Church, University of Oxford, UK PAUL E. J. HAMMER teaches in the School of History at the University of St Andrews, UK RONALD HUTTON is Professor of History at Bristol University, UK CAROLE LEVIN is Willa Cather Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, USA PETER MARSHALL is Professor of History at the University of Warwick, UK JOHN MORRILL FBA is Professor of British and Irish History at the University of Cambridge, UK, and a Fellow of Selwyn College JUDITH RICHARDS is Honorary Research Associate at La Trobe University, Australia GLENN RICHARDSON is a Senior Lecturer in History at St Mary's University College, Strawberry Hill, London, UK DAVID L. SMITH is Fellow and Director of Studies in History at Selwyn College, Cambridge, UK, and Affiliated Lecturer in the Cambridge History Faculty

Why should films be historically accurate? Why are some monarchs popular subjects in film and others virtually ignored? Leading historians analyze films set in Tudor and Stuart Britain, exploring their historical context and their accuracy. They explore the preoccupations of the filmmakers, the sources they used and each film's reception.
Why should films be historically accurate? Why are some monarchs popular subjects in film and others virtually ignored? Leading historians analyze films set in Tudor and Stuart Britain, exploring their historical context and their accuracy. They explore the preoccupations of the filmmakers, the sources they used and each film's reception.