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...
Основен автор: | Richards, Jeffrey. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
℗♭2010.
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Серия: |
Cinema and society.
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Предмети: | |
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.