British film /
"This book explores British cinema in relation to its social, political, and cultural contexts. Each chapter deals with a specific topic and includes close readings of key films from different historical periods. Designed for the general reader, this volume is suitable for use as a textbook, pr...
| Основен автор: | Leach, Jim. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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| Серия: |
National film traditions.
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Sample text Publisher description Table of contents Contributor biographical information |
Съдържание:
- The national health Great Britain/deep England
- The magic box : what is British cinema?
- The common touch : the art of being realistic
- The mirror crack'd : British expressionism
- Millions like us : British cinema as popular cinema
- The stars look down : acting British
- No sex please, we're British : sex, gender, and the national character
- Carry on regardless : the British sense of humor
- Sexy beasts : British monsters
- The ruling class : ideology and the school movie
- The long memory : history and heritage
- I'm British but
- : empire and after.