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The age of the dream palace : cinema and society in 1930s Britain /

The period between the two world wars is often named 'the golden age of the cinema' in Britain. This definitive and entertaining book on the cinema and cinema-goers of the era is herewith reissued with a new Introduction. Jeffrey Richards, described by Philip French as 'a shrewd criti...

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Основен автор: Richards, Jeffrey.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, ℗♭2010.
Серия: Cinema and society.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=334844
Подобни документи: Print version:: Age of the dream palace.
Съдържание:
  • Going to the pictures
  • The dream merchants
  • 'The devil's camera'
  • 'Our movie-made children'
  • The aims and principles of censorship
  • Censorship in operation: domestic policy
  • Censorship in operation: foreign policy
  • Censorship in operation: imperial policy
  • Stars
  • Gracie Fields: consensus personified
  • George Formby: The road from Wigan Pier
  • Jessie Matthews: the dancing divinity
  • The romantic adventurer: Robert Donat and Leslie Howard
  • Putting Britain on the screen
  • Visions of the past
  • messages for the present
  • Images of peace and war
  • Class and consensus: lower down
  • Class and consensus: higher up.