Cinemas and cinemagoing in wartime Britain, 1939-45 : the utility dream palace /

During the Second World War, the popularity and importance of the cinema in Britain was at its peak. Richard Farmer provides a social and cultural history of cinemas and cinemagoing in Britain between 1939 and 1945, and explores the impact that the war had on the places in which British people watch...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Farmer, Richard (著者)
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
シリーズ:Studies in popular culture (Manchester, England)
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv18b5mr2
目次:
  • Cover ; Cinemas and cinemagoing in wartime Britain, 1939-45; Contents; List of illustrations ; List of tables ; General editor's foreword ; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations ; Note on sources ; Introduction; 1. Dark houses: cinemagoing in the early months of the war; 2. The Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association and the government; 3. Forlorn and bedraggled spectacles: cinemagoing in the blitz; 4. On the appearance and disappearance of staff; 5. Showmanship in wartime; 6. Cinemagoing in wartime; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index