{"product_id":"adapting-bridgerton-valerie-estelle-frankel-9781476693316","title":"Adapting Bridgerton: Essays on the Netflix Show in Context","description":"The beloved television show \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e breaks racial barriers as it explores an alternate history in which biracial Queen Charlotte elevated people of color to dukes and earls, welcoming new perspectives in Regency London. Essays in this work examine in detail the hit Netflix series. Topics covered include \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e's unique, racially conscious casting and its effect on common tropes and roles; the overt sexuality in the context of prim Jane Austen films and historical shows like \u003ci\u003eDownton Abbey, Outlander\u003c\/i\u003e, and recent nineteenth-century adaptations; dueling; art; manners; dress; social conventions; feminism; privilege; power; dreamcasting; colorism; and yes, the sex scenes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valerie Estelle Frankel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476693315\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476693316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland and Company, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.76h x 5.95w x 0.52d","brand":"Valerie Estelle Frankel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44919868162303,"sku":"9781476693316","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59cae0c6-fbb6-49fd-897c-bf3fcad8bac6.jpg?v=1710359618","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/adapting-bridgerton-valerie-estelle-frankel-9781476693316","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}