The Great War on the Small Screen : : Representing the First World War in Contemporary Britain / / Emma Hanna.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748633890);In Britain since the 1960s television has been the most influential medium of popular culture. Television is also the site where the Western Front of popular culture clashes with the Western Front of history.This book examines the ways in which...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 21 B/W halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • List of illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1 An Unhealed Wound: Britain and the First World War
  • 2 A Monumental Monument: The Great War (BBC, 1964)
  • 3 Survivors: Veterans and the Nature of Personal Testimony
  • 4 Heroes and Villains
  • 5 Drama, Comedy and Drama Documentary
  • 6 Over the Top: Reality Experiential Television
  • 7 The Fear of Forgetting
  • Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index