Reality in series of historical fiction: The treatment of a female role in Isabel
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Abstract
This paper analyzes the complexity of representing reality in historical fiction series. It reviews the processes of documentation, selection and adaptation of sources to shape an audiovisual product in which historical imagination is integrated with relevant events from the past. This analysis focuses on the main character of the Spanish program Isabel, where in addition to showing her personal and physical features, the issue of the role of women in the 15th century is addressed.
Keywords:
Historical fiction, Historical imagination, Isabel, Role of women
