What is it about?
An analysis of the Granada TV series of Sherock Holmes adaptations featuring Jeremy Brett as Holmes, in light of Thatcherite politics of the 1980s.
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Why is it important?
It is the first contextual-critical study of this particular suite of adaptations to read across the ideologies of the later C20th and back to the C19th.
Perspectives
Writing this gave me a new perspective on a series I loved as a viewer.
Neil McCaw
University of Winchester
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This page is a summary of: Sherlock Holmes and a Politics of Adaptation, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1057/9781137291561_3.
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