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British Cinema in the 1950's : an Art in Peacetime.
This re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British film history covers a variety of genres, such as B-movies, war films, women's pictures and theatrical adaptations, as well as social issues which affect film-making, such as censorship.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; A 1950s timeline; 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 auteurism in 1950s Britain erik hedling; Mirroring England; National snapshots: fixing the past in English war films fred inglis; Film and the Festival of Britain sarah easen; The national health: 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 rolinsonBoys, ballet and begonias: The Spanish Gardener and its analogues alison platt; Intimate stranger: the early British films of Joseph Losey neil sinyard; Painfully squalid?; Women of Twilight kerry kidd; Yield to the Night melanie williams; From script to screen: Serious Charge and film censorship tony aldgate; Housewife's choice: Woman in a Dressing Gown melanie williams; Adaptibility; Too theatrical.