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British Crime Film
Subverting the Social Order
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Focusing on the evolution of British crime films, this book explores how filmmakers tackled complex themes such as class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence, and censorship. It covers the genre from the post-war era to contemporary "Mockney" films, providing context and highlighting significant yet overlooked works that shaped the cinematic landscape.
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British Crime Film, Barry Forshaw
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- British Crime Film
- Subtitle
- Subverting the Social Order
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barry Forshaw
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9780230303706
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Film
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of British crime films, this book explores how filmmakers tackled complex themes such as class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence, and censorship. It covers the genre from the post-war era to contemporary "Mockney" films, providing context and highlighting significant yet overlooked works that shaped the cinematic landscape.