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Nelson's navy in fiction and film : depictions of British sea power in the Napoleonic era / Sue Parrill.
Van Pelt Library PR830.N353 P37 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parrill, Sue, 1935-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Royal Navy.
- English fiction--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Literature and the wars.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
- Historical fiction--History and criticism.
- Historical fiction.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--In literature.
- Great Britain.
- War in literature.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Motion pictures and the wars.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--In motion pictures.
- War films--History and criticism.
- War films.
- Historical films--History and criticism.
- Historical films.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 328 : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2009]
- Summary:
- "This book provides summaries and analyses of more than 250 novels and 25 films and examines the extent to which they accurately reflect the history, mores and manners of the period and the extent to which they reveal the ideas and attitudes of their authors and of the periods in which they were written"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : "to glory we steer" : Nelson's navy in fiction and film
- Chronology
- The novels
- The films.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786438556
- 078643855X
- OCLC:
- 368023799
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