John Mills and British cinema : masculinity, identity and nation /

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Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the archetypal hero of the Second World War. Regarded as an English 'everyman', his performances crossed the class divide and, in his easy transiti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plain, Gill (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©[2006]
Temas:
Mills, John, > 1908-2005.
Mills, John, > 1908-2005
1939-1945
Motion picture actors and actresses > Great Britain.
Motion pictures > Great Britain > History and criticism.
Nationalism in motion pictures.
World War, 1939-1945 > Motion pictures and the war.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Cinéma > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique.
Nationalisme au cinéma.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Cinéma et guerre.
Masculinité au cinéma.
PERFORMING ARTS > Acting & Auditioning.
PERFORMING ARTS > General.
Masculinity in motion pictures
Motion picture actors and actresses
Motion pictures
Nationalism in motion pictures
War and motion pictures
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A British Cagney? : cinema and self-definition in the 1930s
  • Mills at war, 1940-45 : the nation incarnate?
  • A cautionary note : great expeditions and the postwar world
  • Dead men, angry men and drunks : post-traumatic stress and the 1950s
  • The spectre of impotence : fathers, lovers and defeated authority
  • Playing fool : comedy and the end of everyman.

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