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A mirror for England : British movies from austerity to affluence /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Durgnat, Raymond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : British Film Institute, 2019.
Colección:BFI Silver Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword to the 2nd Edition: Reading A Mirror for England
  • Introduction
  • 1. Where we come in
  • 2. When is a British Film a British Film?
  • 3. Meaning Cut Meaning
  • 4. Critic: Judge or Accomplice?
  • 1: The State of the Nation
  • 5. The British Constitution
  • 6. Good Irresolutions
  • 7. Trouble at t'Mill
  • 2: Cross Sections
  • 8. The Nine Lives of Colonel Blimp
  • 9. Pigs in the Middle
  • 10. Journey to the edges of the working-class
  • 11. Odds and Bods
  • 3: Points of View
  • 12. Left, Right and Centre
  • 13. And so, as the sun sets slowly, we bid adieu
  • 14. Tunes of Bogey
  • 15. Gangrene
  • British style
  • 16. Standing up for Jesus
  • 17. Bloody Foreigners
  • 4: Our Glorious Heritage
  • 18. History is Bunk
  • 19. The Impotence of Being Ernest
  • 20. The Doctored Documentary
  • 5: The Age of Acquiescence
  • 21. System as Stalemate
  • 22. Dance to your Daddy
  • 23. Stresses and Strains
  • 24. My Famous Last Word is my Bond
  • 25. God Bless Captain Vere
  • 26. Hard Conscience and Nonconformity
  • 27. The Glum and the Guilty
  • 28. Laugh and Lie Down
  • 29. Love in a Damp Climate
  • 30. The Lukewarm Life
  • 6: Romantics and Moralists
  • 31. Between Two Worlds
  • 32. A Gothic Revival
  • 33. Terence Coloured
  • 34. Shammerteurism
  • 35. Flesh and Fantasy
  • 36. The English Moralists
  • 37. Have Scalpels -Will Travel
  • 38. Suspended Animation
  • Notes
  • Lists
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index
  • List of Illustrations
  • eCopyright