Barry Hines : <i>Kes</i>, <i>Threads</i> and beyond /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Forrest, David (Lecturer in film studies) (Author), Vice, Sue, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Edition:Hardback
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hines, Barry > 1939-2016
Hines, Barry, > 1939-
Hines, Barry, > 1939- > Criticism and interpretation.
English fiction.
English drama.
English drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Tony Garnett
  • Introduction : Kes, Threads and beyond
  • Poetry with purpose and the journey to Kes : Billy's last stand, The blinder, A kestrel for a knave and Kes
  • The politics of hope in 1970s Britain : First signs, Speech day, The gamekeeper, Tom Kite, The price of coal
  • Thatcherism and south Yorkshire : Looks and smiles, Unfinished business, Fun city, Threads
  • Imagining post-industrial Britain : The heart of it, the miners' strike plays, Looking at the sun, Shooting stars, Born kicking, Elvis over England
  • Conclusion.

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