Cultural_depictions_of_Henry_VIII

Cultural depictions of Henry VIII

Cultural depictions of Henry VIII

Overview of Henry VIII's portrayals in cultural media


Henry VIII and his reign have frequently been depicted in art, film, literature, music, opera, plays, and television.

Portrait of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger, c.1537–1547

Art

Film

Internet

Literature

Music

Opera

Plays

Radio

Television

See also


References

  1. Talcott, Shelly (25 March 2017). Fall of the House of Queens. ISBN 978-1514807293.

Further reading

  • Kratochvil, Eva. Crafting the Royal Image: Censorship and Portrayals of the Tudor Dynasty under Henry VIII (MA thesis, Concordia University, 2016) online; bibliography pp 65–72.
  • Lipscomb, Suzannah. "A King Caught on Camera." History Today (April 2016), Vol. 66 Issue 4, pp 48+
  • Monk, Claire, and Amy Sargeant, ed. British Historical Cinema (Routledge, 2015).
  • Parrill, Sue, and William B. Robison, The Tudors on Film and Television (McFarland, 2013). ISBN 978-0786458912.
  • Rankin, Mark, Christopher Highley, and John N. King, eds. Henry VIII and his afterlives: literature, politics, and art (Cambridge UP, 2009).
  • Street, Sarah. "Stepping Westward: the distribution of British feature films in America, and the case of the ‘Private Life of Henry VIII’" in Justine Ashby and Andrew Higson eds. British Cinema: Past and Present (2000).

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Cultural_depictions_of_Henry_VIII, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.