Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day "e;Mockney"e; productions, it contextualizes the films and identifies important and neglected works.
| ISBN: | 9781137274595 |
| Publication date: | 20th September 2012 |
| Author: | Forshaw, Barry |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Ebook (PDF) |