British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order

Barry Forshaw

British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
20 September 2012
Pages
248
ISBN
9780230303706

British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order

Barry Forshaw

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Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day Mockney productions, it contextualizes the films and identifies important and neglected works.

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