Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 Equality or bust: sexual politics
Chapter 2 On the road: British journeys
Chapter 3 The songs remain the same: pop, rock and war children
Chapter 4 Immigrant songs: racial politics
Chapter 5 In memoriam: the past in the present/the present in the past
Chapter 6 Rural rides: the countryside and modernity
Chapter 7 Close to the edge: peripheral Britain
Chapter 8 Old cities, new towns: criminality and cruelty
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

Paul Newland is Lecturer in Film Studies in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University

Reviews

Newland’s current work is a valuable contribution to this corpus, with one of its principal attractions being the detailed picture that emerges of a varied and eclectic film culture characterised by contradictory and permeable notions of Britishness.
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