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050 0 4 _aPN1995
_b.P765 2014
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aHavardi, Jeremy.
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245 1 0 _aProjecting Britain at war :
_bthe national character in British World War II films /
_cJeremy Havardi.
260 _aJefferson, North Carolina :
_bMcFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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505 0 0 _aOur obsession with 1940 --
_tThe development of the English national character --
_tProjecting Britain in the early documentaries --
_tThe home front: muddling through with a stiff upper lip --
_tService films: the triumph of duty --
_tCloak and dagger: the triumph of the amateur --
_tHeroic johnny foreigner: resistance and the triumph of the underdog --
_tHistory and heritage as propaganda --
_tThe postwar interlude: war films 1945/1950 --
_tObsessive nostalgia: the British war films of the 1950s --
_tThe critique of deference in the aftermath of Suez --
_tHow we lost the war: anti-heroism and the new wave --
_tThe triumph of narcissism: British war films from the 1980s and beyond --
_tConclusion --
_tChronological list of films covered.
520 0 _a"This detailed chronological analysis of British World War II movies from 1939 until the present explores how recognizable stereotypes of British national character were projected and how the times in which a film was made shaped its perceptions"--
_cProvided by publisher.
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650 0 _aWar films
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, British, in motion pictures.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
_uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=705911&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell