Heroes and happy endings ：Class, gender, and nation in popular film and fiction in interwar Britain ( Studies in Popular Culture )

Publication subTitle ：Class, gender, and nation in popular film and fiction in interwar Britain

Publication series ： Studies in Popular Culture

Author： Grandy Christine

Publisher： Manchester University Press‎

Publication year： 2016

E-ISBN: 9781526111210

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780719090936

Subject： F272 Enterprise plan and management decision

Keyword：亚洲史

Language： ENG

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Description

Examination of the popular film and fiction consumed by Britons in the 1920s and 1930s

Chapter

Heroes and happy endings: Class, gender, and nation in popular film and fiction in interwar Britain

General editor’s introduction

Acknowledgements

Introduction: the role of popular culture between the wars

1. A man imagined: heroes, work, and nation

2. The shape of villainy: profiteering and money-men

3. That magic moment: the female love-interestand the villainess

4. Building character: censorship, the Home Office, and the BBFC

Conclusion: thoughts on heroes, villains, and love-interests beyond 1939

Appendix: Censorable items compiled in 1917 from the BBFC’s Annual Reports of 1913–15

Bibliography

Index

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