Sex, Class and Realism: British Cinema 1956-1963 (British Film Institute)

Sex, Class and Realism: British Cinema 1956-1963 (British Film Institute)

by JohnHill (Author)

Synopsis

Hugely impressive in its scope, with introductory chapters on social history, the film industry and theories of realism, this indispensable history of these vital years contains unusually fresh discussions of films justly regards as important, alongside those unjustly ignored. The extensive filmography which accompanies Sex, Class and Realism will also prove to be an invaluable reference source in the teaching of British cinema history.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 240
Edition: 1986
Publisher: British Film Institute
Published: 01 Jan 1986

ISBN 10: 0851701337
ISBN 13: 9780851701332
Book Overview: Covers the 1956-63 years when film dealt genuinely with sexual themes, working class problems and juvenile delinquency - American Cinematographer

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Covers the 1956-63 years when film dealt genuinely with sexual themes, working class problems and juvenile delinquency - American Cinematographer
Author Bio
John Hill lectures in media studies at the University of Ulster at Coleraine. He is the author of various articles on the cinema and theatre, and is a co-editor of Cinema and Ireland.