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The British Working Class in the Twentieth Century: Film, Literature and Television
John Kirk
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Description for The British Working Class in the Twentieth Century: Film, Literature and Television
Paperback. An examination of representations of the British working class in 20th-century literature and film. John Kirk reasserts the importance of class as a category of critical analysis through a wide-ranging discussion of the changing nature, status and ideological concerns of working-class writing. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; APF; APT; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Challenges the suggestions that class is no longer relevant for literary analysis. This work examines how the lives and experiences of working-class people have changed, and how these changes have been depicted and explored in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts and films.
Challenges the suggestions that class is no longer relevant for literary analysis. This work examines how the lives and experiences of working-class people have changed, and how these changes have been depicted and explored in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts and films.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780708321904
SKU
V9780708321904
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About John Kirk
Dr John Anthony Kirk was an American historian, journalist, educator and bibliographer.
Reviews for The British Working Class in the Twentieth Century: Film, Literature and Television
'The University of Wales Press is to be complimented on publishing a work from which provides so many insights for the field of Welsh cultural studies.' www.gwales.com