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British cinema of the 1950s : a celebration /
This book offers a startling re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British cinema. Twenty writers contribute essays that rediscover and reassess the productions of the Festival of Britain decade, during which the vitality of wartime film-making...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester, UK :
Manchester University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Manchester Film Studies
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Celebrating British Cinema of the 1950s / Ian MacKillop and Neil Sinyard
- Critics
- Raymond Durgnat and A Mirror for England / Robert Murphy
- Lindsay Anderson: Sequence and the Rise of the British Auterism / Erik Hedling
- Mirroring England
- National Snapshots: Fixing the Past in English War Films / Fred Inglis
- Film and the Festival of Britain / Sarah Easen
- Pat Jackson's White Corridors / Charles Barr
- The Long Shadow: Robert Hamer after Ealing / Philip Kemp
- If They Want Culture, They Pay: Consumerism and Alienation in 1950s Comedies / Dave Rolinson
- Boys, Ballet and Begonias: The Spanish Gardener and its Analogues / Alison Platt
- 'The Case of Joseph Losey': His Early British Films / Neil Sinyard
- Painfully Squalid? Women of Twilight / Kerry Kidd
- Yield to the Night / Melanie WIlliams
- From Script to Screen: Film Censorship and Serious Charge / Tony Aldgate
- Housewife's Choice: Woman in a Dressing Gown / Melanie Williams
- AdaptibilityToo Theatrical by Half? The Admirable Crichton and Look Back in Anger / Stephen Lacey
- The Cold War and A Tale of Two Cities / Robert Giddings
- Value for Money: Baker and Berman, and Tempean Films / Brian MacFarlane
- Adaptble Terence Rattigan. Separate Tables, Separate Entities? / Dominic Shellard
- Personal Views
- Archiving the 1950s / Bryony Dixon
- Being the Film Reviewer in the 1950s / Isabel Quigly
- Michael Redgrave and the Mountebank's Tale / Corin Redgrave
- Index.