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Dissolving views : key writings on British cinema
- Title
- Dissolving views : key writings on British cinema / edited by Andrew Higson.
- Author
- Higson, Andrew.
- Publication
- London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 264 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Dissolving Views brings together a number of important and influential essays on British film culture, looking at the subject from the conversion to sound in the late 1920s up to the present day.
- Series Statement
- Bloomsbury Academic collections. Film studies : European cinema, 2051-0012
- Alternative Title
- Key writings on British cinema
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Facsimile reprint. Originally published: London ; New York, NY : Cassell, 1996.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction / Andrew Higson -- 2. Hitchcock's British Films Revisited / Charles Barr -- 3. The Production Designer and the Gesamtkunstwerk : German Film Technicians in the British Film Industry of the 1930s / Tim Bergfelder -- 4. Engendering the Nation : British Documentary Film, 1930-1939 / Kathryn Dodd and Philip Dodd -- 5. Neither Here nor There : National Identity in Gainsborough Costume Drama / Pam Cook -- 6. The Quality Film Adventure : British Critics and the Cinema, 1942-1948 / John Ellis -- 7. From Holiday Camp to High Camp: Women in British Feature Films, 1945-1951 / Sue Harper -- 8. Victim : Text as Context / Andy Medhurst -- 9. Space, Place, Spectacle : Landscape and Townscape in the 'Kitchen Sink' Film / Andrew Higson.
- Call Number
- MFL 18-2946
- ISBN
- 9781474290647
- 1474290647
- 9781474293143 (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 951505773
- Author
- Higson, Andrew.
- Title
- Dissolving views : key writings on British cinema / edited by Andrew Higson.
- Publisher
- London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Bloomsbury Academic collections. Film studies : European cinema, 2051-0012
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 18-2946