British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Forshaw, Barry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230303706 ISBN-13: 9780230303706 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Performing Arts | Television - History & Criticism |
Dewey: 791.436 |
Series: Crime Files |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day "Mockney" productions, it contextualizes the films and identifies important and neglected works. |