War Pictures : Cinema, Violence, and Style in Britain, 1939-1945 / / Kent Puckett.
In this original and engaging work, author Kent Puckett looks at how British filmmakers imagined, saw, and sought to represent its war during wartime through film. The Second World War posed unique representational challenges to Britain’s filmmakers. Because of its logistical enormity, the unprecede...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Fordham University Press,, 2017. ©2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "But what is it about?": the life and death of Colonel Blimp
- Pistol's two bodies: Henry V at war
- Celia Johnson's face: before and after brief encounter
- Epilogue: Derek Jarman's war.