British crime film : subverting the social order /

British Crime Film is a celebratory and comprehensive social history of this idiosyncratic genre. Barry Forshaw focuses on the strategies used to address more radical notions than those presented in mainstream product, exploring such themes as the treatment of sex and violence, corporate crime and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forshaw, Barry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan, 2012.
Colección:Crime files series.
Temas:
Crime films > Great Britain > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Films criminels > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique.
Cinéma > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Film: styles & genres.
Film theory & criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Performing Arts.
Crime films
Motion pictures > Social aspects
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Social History of the Crime Film
  • The Age of Austerity: Post-war Crime Movies
  • Class and Crime: Social Divisions
  • Between Left and Right: Politics and Individuals
  • Heritage Britain
  • Shame of a Nation: Juvenile Delinquents and Exploitation
  • The New Violence: The Loss of Innocence
  • Scourging the Unacceptable: Censorship Battles
  • Metropolitan Murder: London
  • The Regions
  • Breaking Taboos: Sex and the Crime Film
  • Corporate Crime: Curtains for the Maverick
  • Mockney Menace: The New Wave
  • The Age of Acquisition: New Crime
  • 21st Century Hybrids
  • The Directors: Makers of Key Crime Films
  • APPENDIX 1: The Directors: Makers of Key Crime Films
  • APPENDIX 2: TV Crime
  • APPENDIX 3: Crime and Espionage
  • APPENDIX 4: Films, TV and Books.

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