Popular Culture and Working–Class Taste in Britain, 1930–39: A Round of Cheap Diversions? - Studies in Popular Culture - Robert James - Books - Manchester University Press - 9780719080258 - July 1, 2010
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Popular Culture and Working–Class Taste in Britain, 1930–39: A Round of Cheap Diversions? - Studies in Popular Culture

Robert James

Popular Culture and Working–Class Taste in Britain, 1930–39: A Round of Cheap Diversions? - Studies in Popular Culture

This is a landmark study which examines the film and reading tastes of working-class consumers in 1930s Britain. Drawing on a wealth of original research, Robert James argues that working-class consumers used popular film and fiction to answer a range of cultural and social needs in this tumultuous decade. -- .


256 pages, black & white tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 1, 2010
ISBN13 9780719080258
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 169 × 240 × 26 mm   ·   594 g
Series Editor Richards, Jeffrey

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