Barr, Charles
British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199688333
- author:
- Barr, Charles
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 17.4 x 11.1 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
British Cinema A Very Short Introduction by Charles Barr This concise introduction to British cinema explores its role in shaping global culture and its development over the 20th century. Barr examines the impact of changing artistic, socio-political, and industrial climates on the film industry, tracing the evolution of British cinema and its unique artistic language. By considering key films and filmmakers, Barr sheds light on the complex and often contentious history of British cinema. This book provides a fresh perspective on a fascinating subject, making it an ideal choice for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the industry. The Very Short Introductions series offers a wealth of knowledge in almost every subject area, and this title is no exception. With its expert author and concise format, British Cinema A Very Short Introduction is a valuable resource for anyone interested in film studies or cultural history.