The Afterlife of Anne Boleyn: Representations of Anne Boleyn in Fiction and on the Screen

by Stephanie Russo

Book Overview

This book explores 500 years of poetry, drama, novels, television and films about Anne Boleyn. Hundreds of writers across the centuries have been drawn to reimagine the story of her rise and fall. The Afterlife of Anne Boleyn tells the story of centuries of these shifting and often contradictory ways of understanding the narrative of Henry VIII's most infamous queen. Since her execution on 19 May 1536, Anne's life and body has been a site upon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303058612X
• ISBN13: 9783030586126
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"