| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Series |
Rethinking British cinema |
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Rethinking British cinema.
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| Contents |
Mainstream Representations -- The 1930s: Chaos and Opportunity -- World War II: Control and Evasion -- The Postwar Period: Settlement and Retrenchment -- The 1950s: Conformity and Deviance -- The 1960s: Delusions of Freedom -- The 1970s: Financial and Cultural Penury -- The 1980s: 'The British Are Coming' -- Women's Work -- Producers -- Writers -- Directors -- Costume Designers -- Art Directors -- Editors |
| Summary |
This book takes a broad perspective and analyses the ways in which the British film industry has dealt with women and their creativity from 1930 to the present. The first part of the book deals comprehensively with different historical periods in British film culture, showing how the 'agency' of production company, director, distribution company or scriptwriter can bring about new patterns of female stereotyping. The second part looks at the input of women workers into the film process. It assesses the work of women in a variety of roles: directors such as Wendy Toye and Sally Potter, producer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-242) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Women in the motion picture industry -- Great Britain
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Women in motion pictures.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
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Women in motion pictures
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Women in the motion picture industry
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Frau
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Film
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Films.
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Filmbedrijven.
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Vrouwen.
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Great Britain
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Großbritannien
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
99086631 |
| ISBN |
9781441134981 |
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1441134980 |
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1283205521 |
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9781283205528 |
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9786613205520 |
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6613205524 |
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