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  • Race on Screen

    Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century Britain

    par Christine Grandy ...
    Collections series Modern British Histories
    What did audiences want when it came to 'race' on screen in twentieth-century Britain? This was the question that drove producers and makers of film and television as they competed for viewers, and organisations such as the BBC and ITV developed a new field of 'audience research' to address it. Christine Grandy examines how film and television producers, censors and researchers sought to locate ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Heroes and happy endings

    Class, gender, and nation in popular film and fiction in interwar Britain

    par Christine Grandy ...
    Collections series Studies in Popular Culture
    This is a highly anticipated examination of the popular film and fiction consumed by Britons in the 1920s and 1930s. Departing from a prevailing emphasis on popular culture as escapist, Christine Grandy offers a fresh perspective by noting the enduring importance of class and gender divisions in the narratives read and watched by the working and middle classes between the wars. This compelling ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

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  • City of Dreadful Delight

    Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London

    par Judith R. Walkowitz ...
    Collections series Women in Culture and Society
    From tabloid exposes of child prostitution to the grisly tales of Jack the Ripper, narratives of sexual danger pulsated through Victorian London. Expertly blending social history and cultural criticism, Judith Walkowitz shows how these narratives reveal the complex dramas of power, politics, and sexuality that were being played out in late nineteenth-century Britain, and how they influenced the ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction

    Modifié par Martin Priestman ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the detective fiction of writers like Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, it considers other kinds of fiction where crime plays a substantial part, such as the thriller and spy fiction. It also includes chapters on ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $37.99 CAD Maintenant $31.99 CAD

  • British National Cinema

    par Sarah Street ...
    Collections series National Cinemas
    The first substantial overview of the British film industry with emphasis on its genres, stars, and socioeconomic context, British National Cinema by Sarah Street is an important title in Routledge's new National Cinemas series. British National Cinema synthesizes years of scholarship on British film while incorporating the author' fresh perspective and research. Street divides the study of ... En savoir plus

    $79.99 CAD

  • Women's Lives

    The View from the Threshold

    par Carolyn Heilbrun ...
    Collections series Alexander Lectures
    Eve has been supposed to have remarked to Adam as they left the garden, my dear, we are in a state of transition, and of course they were. It is no coincidence that Eve delivers this line. While humanity in every era and stage in history has been marked by a strong sense of itself as being in a state of transition, women have always had a particularly close relationship to changeable terrain. In ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Culture

    Modifié par Francis O'Gorman ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Culture
    The Victorian era produced artistic achievements, technological inventions and social developments that continue to shape how we live today. This Companion offers authoritative coverage of that period's culture and its contexts in a group of specially commissioned essays reflecting the current state of research in each particular field. Covering topics from music to politics, art to technology, ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $36.99 CAD Maintenant $31.99 CAD

  • Violent Victorians

    Popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London

    par Rosalind Crone ...
    By drawing attention to the wide range of gruesome, bloody and confronting amusements patronised by ordinary Londoners this book challenges our understanding of Victorian society and culture. From the turn of the nineteenth century, graphic, yet orderly, ‘re-enactments’ of high level violence flourished in travelling entertainments, penny broadsides, popular theatres, cheap instalment fiction and ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Prose Factory

    Literary Life in Britain Since 1918

    par D J Taylor ...
    ‘An entertaining history of literary life’ Nicholas Shakespeare, Daily TelegraphSpanning a century of literary history, from the pitched battles fought between Eliot-era modernists and Georgian traditionalists to the impact of creative writing degrees and the media don of today and taking in ‘star reviewers’, sniping critics, caballing editors and megalomaniac professors along the way, The Prose ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1830–1914

    Modifié par Joanne Shattock ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The nineteenth century witnessed unprecedented expansion in the reading public and an explosive growth in the number of books and newspapers produced to meet its demands. These specially commissioned essays examine not only the full range and variety of texts that entertained and informed the Victorians, but also the boundaries of Victorian literature: the links and overlap with Romanticism in the ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $36.99 CAD Maintenant $31.99 CAD

  • The Journalistic Imagination

    Literary Journalists from Defoe to Capote and Carter

    par Richard Keeble, Sharon Wheeler ...
    Focusing on the neglected journalism of writers more famous for their novels or plays, this new book explores the specific functions of journalism within the public sphere, and celebrate the literary qualities of journalism as a genre.Key features include:an international focus taking in writers from the UK, the USA and Franceessays featuring a range of extremely popular writers (such as Dickens, ... En savoir plus

    $81.06 CAD

  • British Historical Cinema

    par Claire Monk, Amy Sargeant ...
    Collections series British Popular Cinema
    Films recreating or addressing 'the past' - recent or distant, actual or imagined - have been a mainstay of British cinema since the silent era. From Elizabeth to Carry On Up The Khyber, and from the heritage-film debate to issues of authenticity and questions of genre, British Historical Cinema explores the ways in which British films have represented the past on screen, the issues they raise and ... En savoir plus

    $76.94 CAD