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Brigadoon, Braveheart and the Scots
Distortions of Scotland in Hollywood Cinema
E-bok, 2003
2151 kr
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The films "Brigadoon" and "Braveheart" have an enormous resonance both for Scots throughout the world and the wide audience of non-Scots for whom such films provide general impressions of "Scottishness". This provocative book discusses the films' representations of Scotland and the Scots, looking …
Whisky Galore! and The Maggie
The British Film Guide 4
E-bok, 2002
381 kr
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Alexander Mackendrick's first feature film "Whisky Galore!" (1949), based on the novel by Compton Mackenzie, pits the crafty islanders of Todday against the Customs and Excise men trying to halt their illegal consumption of whisky. His film "The Maggie", the adventures of a decrepit River Clyde …
Cinema, Culture, Scotland
Selected Essays
Av Colin McArthur, Jonathan Murray
Inbunden, 2024
2571 kr
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This book anthologises selected key works from the oeuvre of Colin McArthur, a pioneering figure within Anglophone Film and Scottish cultural studies since the 1960s.Collecting together thirty-seven essays written between 1966 and 2022, twenty-one of which were hitherto out-of-print, the book …
Cinema, Culture, Scotland
Selected Essays
Av Colin McArthur, Jonathan Murray
Häftad, 2025
639 kr
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This book anthologises selected key works from the oeuvre of Colin McArthur, a pioneering figure within Anglophone Film and Scottish cultural studies since the 1960s.Collecting together thirty-seven essays written between 1966 and 2022, twenty-one of which were hitherto out-of-print, the book …
Big Heat
E-bok, 2019
199 kr
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The Big Heat first appeared in 1953, towards the end of the film noir cycle that had begun in the early ''40s. It was greeted in the United States and Britain as a successful but modest product of the Hollywood system, ''slickly written and directed'' in the words of one critic. Only the extreme …
Big Heat
E-bok, 2019
199 kr
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The Big Heat first appeared in 1953, towards the end of the film noir cycle that had begun in the early ''40s. It was greeted in the United States and Britain as a successful but modest product of the Hollywood system, ''slickly written and directed'' in the words of one critic. Only the extreme …
"Brigadoon", "Braveheart" and the Scots
Distortions of Scotland in Hollywood Cinema
Inbunden, 2003
1893 kr
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The films "Brigadoon" and "Braveheart" have an enormous resonance both for Scots throughout the world and the wide audience of non-Scots for whom such films provide general impressions of "Scottishness". This provocative book discusses the films' representations of Scotland and the Scots, looking …
