British crime cinema
by Murphy, Robert, Chibnall, Steve
fromBritish popular cinema series
A companion to British and Irish cinema
A companion to British and Irish cinema
British silent cinema / Jon Burrows -- Cinema in Ireland from the 1890s to the 1930s / Kevin Rockett -- British cinema in the 1930s / Lawrence Napper -- British cinema and the Second World War / James Chapman -- The 1950s and 1960s / Melanie Williams -- Irish cinema's first wave…
A companion to British and Irish cinema
"The cinema was thus established as a medium of mass entertainment in Britain by the early 1910s, but it is a striking fact that in the present day there is very little knowledge of, or familiarity with, silent British films, directors and stars amongst the general public and ev…
"The cinema was thus established as a medium of mass entertainment in Britain by the early 1910s, but it is a striking fact that in the present day there is very little knowledge of, or familiarity with, silent British films, directors and stars amongst the general public and ev…
A companion to British and Irish cinema
"The cinema was thus established as a medium of mass entertainment in Britain by the early 1910s, but it is a striking fact that in the present day there is very little knowledge of, or familiarity with, silent British films, directors and stars amongst the general public and ev…
What impact did walking tours and scenic films have on leisure activities? In what ways did working class travel disrupt normative narratives concerning nature and identity? The appreciation of nature and leisure travel have a complex and interrelated history in Scotland. In Cha…
Introduction -- Chapter One: The church on the screen: a television history -- Chapter Two: 'Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land': broadcasting religion -- Chapter Three: The world in peril: the Church and science fictions -- Chapter Four: Cricket, Steam Engines and a Comp…
This book will be the first systematic and comprehensive text to analyze the many and contrasting appearances of the Church of England on television. It covers a range of genres and programs including crime drama, science fiction, comedy, including the specific genre of 'ecclesi…
Blackpool in Film and Popular Music
This collection examines Blackpool, Britain's first and largest working-class seaside resort as a location for the production and consumption of British film and popular music, and the meaning of 'Blackpool' in films and songs. It examines representation of Blackpool in films su…
Neo-Victorian Madness: Rediagnosing Nineteenth-Century Mental Illness in Literature and Other Media investigates contemporary fiction, cinema and television shows set in the Victorian period that depict mad murderers, lunatic doctors, social dis/ease and madhouses as if many Vic…