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Barry Hines : Kes, Threads and beyond /

Barry Hines's novel 'A Kestrel for a Knave', adapted for the screen as 'Kes', is one of the best-known and well-loved novels of the post-war period, while his screenplay for the television drama 'Threads' is central to a Cold War-era vision of nuclear attack. But H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Forrest, David (Autor), Vice, Sue, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Poetry with purpose and the journey to Kes: Billy's Last Stand, The Blinder, A Kestrel for a Knave and Kes
  • 2. politics of hope in 1970s Britain: First Signs, Speech Day, The Gamekeeper, Tom Kite, The Price of Coal
  • 3. Thatcherism and South Yorkshire: Looks and Smiles, Unfinished Business, Fun City, Threads
  • 4. Imagining post-industrial Britain: The Heart of It, the miners' strike plays, Looking at the Sun, Shooting Stars, Born Kicking, Elvis Over England.