Description:Taking the subject chronologically from the 1890s to when the book was initially published in 1989, this book analyses those films specifically concerned with working-class conditions and struggle, and discusses them within the context of the debate on the social significance of the feature film. It concentrates on films which depict labour organizations and political activists, as well as life in working-class communities and actors with working-class identities such as James Cagney.Reviews of the original edition:'...fills a gap in film studies...the study of social and labour history, and the development of popular culture in Britain and the United States.'We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Film and the Working Class: The Feature Film in British and American Society. To get started finding Film and the Working Class: The Feature Film in British and American Society, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
304
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Routledge
Release
2013
ISBN
1317928431
Film and the Working Class: The Feature Film in British and American Society
Description: Taking the subject chronologically from the 1890s to when the book was initially published in 1989, this book analyses those films specifically concerned with working-class conditions and struggle, and discusses them within the context of the debate on the social significance of the feature film. It concentrates on films which depict labour organizations and political activists, as well as life in working-class communities and actors with working-class identities such as James Cagney.Reviews of the original edition:'...fills a gap in film studies...the study of social and labour history, and the development of popular culture in Britain and the United States.'We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Film and the Working Class: The Feature Film in British and American Society. To get started finding Film and the Working Class: The Feature Film in British and American Society, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.