Description
Product ID: | 9781526138200 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Studies in Popular Culture |
Title: | Picturing Home |
Subtitle: | Domestic Life and Modernity in 1940s British Film |
Authors: | Author: Hollie Price |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Films, cinema, Films, cinema, History, Social and cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Social & cultural history, 20th century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book explores how home was pictured in the ''golden age'' of British cinema. Drawing on a wide range of evidence to explore the depiction of domestic life in popular culture, it resituates feature films from the 1940s in relation to narratives of domestic, suburban modernity and the middlebrow established in the interwar years. This book explores how home was pictured in the 'golden age' of British cinema. Drawing on a wide range of evidence to explore the depiction of domestic life in popular culture, it resituates feature films from the 1940s in relation to narratives of domestic, suburban modernity and the middlebrow established in the interwar years. -- . |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-01-19 |