Alan Clarke

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The British television director Alan Clarke is primarily associated with the visceral social realism of such works as his banned borstal play 'Scum', and his study of football hooliganism, 'The Firm'. This book uncovers the full range of his work from the mythic fantasy of Penda?s Fen, to the radical short film on terrorism, 'Elephant'. Dave Rolinson uses original research to examine the development of Clarke?s career from the theatre and the?studio system? of provocative television play strand…

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Full title :Alan Clarke.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Manchester University Press
Place of Publication:Manchester
Language:eng
Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (208 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781847794383, 1847794386, 9781781702987, 1781702985
oclc:ocn818847469
LC Classification:PN1998.3.C6613 R66 2005
Dewey Decimal:791.4502/33092

Copyright; Contents; General editors' preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The director in television's'studio system'; 2. Realism and censorship in the 1970s; 3. Form and narrative in the 1980s; Conclusion; Appendix: television programmes directed by Alan Clarke; Bibliography; Index.