The madness of King George / Alan Bennett

By:

Bennett, Alan, 1934- [autor]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Faber and Faber Limited, 1995Description: 74 pàgines: il·lustracions en blanc i negre ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

sense mediació

Carrier type:

volum

ISBN:

057117616X

Related works:

Adaptació cinematogràfica de (obra): Bennett, Alan, 1934- Madness of George III

Subject(s):

Guions cinematogràfics

Summary: "When George III's behaviour begins to seem odd, even for Royalty, the collapse of government is imminent. The King is subjected to the horrors of eighteenth-century medicine, the Ministers scrabble to remain in office and the Prince of Wales prepares to take power.An exploration of the nature of kingship, the screenplay for The Madness of King George is based on the successful stage play, The Madness of George III.Alan Bennett's entertaining introduction to the screenplay includes his production diary, notes comparing his stage and screen versions, and the political background to the Court of George III. Also included are a selection of stills from the film."-- Contracoberta

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	791.43.026 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Novetat		1900088956

"When George III's behaviour begins to seem odd, even for Royalty, the collapse of government is imminent. The King is subjected to the horrors of eighteenth-century medicine, the Ministers scrabble to remain in office and the Prince of Wales prepares to take power.An exploration of the nature of kingship, the screenplay for The Madness of King George is based on the successful stage play, The Madness of George III.Alan Bennett's entertaining introduction to the screenplay includes his production diary, notes comparing his stage and screen versions, and the political background to the Court of George III. Also included are a selection of stills from the film."-- Contracoberta

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