A Question of Attribution
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A Question of Attribution is a play by Alan Bennett that dramatizes the later life and exposure of British art historian and Soviet spy Anthony Blunt, blending political intrigue with witty character study.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Question of Attribution canonical | 3 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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stage work ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | television film ⓘ |
| author | Alan Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| follows | An Englishman Abroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical play
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drama ⓘ political drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Anthony Blunt
NERFINISHED
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Chubb NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ Restorer ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
20th century
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Anthony Blunt
NERFINISHED
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Soviet spying in the United Kingdom ⓘ art history ⓘ espionage ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of political and personal drama
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portrayal of Anthony Blunt ⓘ witty dialogue ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Single Spies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical studies of Alan Bennett’s work ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationLanguage | English ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| theme |
art and authenticity
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identity ⓘ loyalty ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ truth and deception ⓘ |
| writer | Alan Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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