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Popular culture and working-class taste in Britain, 1930-39 (Record no. 55905)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 790.1/9
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name James, Robert,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Popular culture and working-class taste in Britain, 1930-39
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Manchester, U.K. ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher Manchester University Press :
-- Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,
Year of publication c2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xii, 268 p.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Studies in popular culture
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 'The people's amusement': the growth in cinema-going and reading habits -- 'Fouling civilisation?: official attitudes towards popular film and literature -- Trade attitudes towards audience taste -- 'What made you put that rubbish on?': national trends in film popularity -- 'The appearance as an added incentive': national trends in literature popularity -- 'A very profitable enterprise': South Wales Miners' Institutes -- 'Gunmen, rustlers and a damsel in distress': working-class tastes in Derby -- 'The home of the brave"? working -class tastes in Portsmouth -- Popular film and literature: textual analyses -- Conclusion: 'giving the public what it wants'.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Working class
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10623391

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