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Author Parrill, Sue, 1935-

Title Nelson's navy in fiction and film [electronic resource] : depictions of British sea power in the Napoleonic era / Sue Parrill.

Imprint Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2009.

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Description viii, 328 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "To glory we steer" : Nelson's navy in fiction and film -- Chronology -- The novels -- The films.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy -- In literature.
Great Britain. Royal Navy -- In motion pictures.
English fiction -- History and criticism.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Literature and the war.
Historical fiction -- History and criticism.
War in literature.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Motion pictures and the war.
War films -- History and criticism.
Historical films -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780786438556 (softcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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