British cinema in the fifties : gender, genre and the 'new look' / Christine Geraghty. by Geraghty, Christine

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British Cinema in the 1950's : an Art in Peacetime. by MacKillop, I. D.

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgements; A 1950s timeline; Celebrating British cinema of the 1950s ian mackillop and neil sinyard; Critics; Raymond Durgnat and A Mirror for England robert murphy; Lindsay Anderson: Sequence and the rise of auteurism in 1950s Britain erik hedling; Mirroring England; National snapshots: fixing the past in English war films fred inglis; Film and the Festival of Britain sarah easen; The national health: Pat Jackson's White Corridors charles barr; The long shadow: Robert Hamer after Ealing philip kemp.…”
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Women in British cinema : mad, bad, and dangerous to know / Sue Harper. by Harper, Sue

“…Rethinking British cinema.…”
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British cinema of the 1950s : the decline of deference / Sue Harper and Vincent Porter. by Harper, Sue

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British Cinema in Documents Street, Sarah. by Street, Sarah

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Alfred Hitchcock and the British Cinema. by Ryall, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Hitchcock and the British Cinema; 6. Hitchcock and Genre: The Classic Thriller Sextet'; 7. …”
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Romantics and modernists in British cinema / John Orr. by Orr, John, 1943-2010

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Female stars of British cinema : the women in question / Melanie Williams. by Williams, Melanie, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: questions of female stardom in British cinema -- 'A girl appears in camiknickers': Jean Kent's austerity stardom -- 'Blonde glamour machine': Diana Dors in the 1950s and beyond -- British new waif: Rita Tushingham and sixties female stardom -- 'A constant threat': Glenda Jackson and the challenges of seventies stardom -- 'From schoolgirl to stardom': the discovery and development of Helena Bonham Carter and Emily Lloyd in the 1980s and 1990s -- National treasure: Judi Dench and older female stardom in the 2000s -- Conclusion: the unbearable whiteness of being (a female British star).…”
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Historical dictionary of British cinema / Alan Burton and Steve Chibnall. by Burton, Alan, 1962-

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John Mills and British cinema : masculinity, identity and nation / Gill Plain. by Plain, Gill

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Beauty and the beast : Italianness in British cinema / Elisabetta Girelli. by Girelli, Elisabetta

Table of Contents: “…History and Representation of Italian Immigrants in Britain -- Italianness in 1940s British Cinema -- Italianness and Masculinity in 1950s British Cinema -- The New Italian Glamour: Italian Film Stars in British Cinema from the Early 1950s to the Mid-1960s -- Italianness, British Cinema, and Thatcherism.…”
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Blackout : reinventing women for wartime British cinema / Antonia Lant. by Lant, Antonia, 1956-

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The people's pictures : National Lottery funding and British cinema / by James Caterer. by Caterer, James

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Dissolving views : key writings on British cinema / edited by Andrew Higson.

Table of Contents: “…The Heritage Film and British Cinema; Questions of genre; Historical antecedents; Ambivalence; Narratives of instability, images of stability; The question of emotionality; Melodrama and mise-en-scène; Marginal voices; Trivial histories.…”
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Searching for stars : stardom and screen acting in British cinema / Geoffrey Macnab. by Macnab, Geoffrey, 1965-

“…Rethinking British cinema.…”
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Don't look now : British cinema in the 1970s / edited by Paul Newland.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Don't Look Now; Chapter 1: Keynote Lecture, Don't Look Now: British Cinema in the 1970s Conference, University of Exeter, July 2007; Section I: Individuals and the Industry; Section II: On the Margins of British Cinema; Section III: Anxiety and Alienation, Deviance and Desire; Section IV: British Cinema and Television; Section V: British Films and British Filmmakers; Notes on Contributors; Index.…”
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Brief encounters : lesbians and gays in British cinema 1930-1971 / Stephen Bourne. by Bourne, Stephen, 1957 October 31-

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Destination London : German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950 / edited by Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli.

Table of Contents: “…Dupont's Career in German and British Cinema; Chapter 3-Geza Von Bolvary, Arnold Ridley and 'Film Europe'; Chapter 4-Inside the Robots' Castle; Chapter 5-Flamboyant Realism; Chapter 6-Famously Unknown; Chapter 7-'German or still more Horrible Thought, Russian-at any Rate, It is Un-English!'…”
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Film architecture and the transnational imagination : set design in 1930s European cinema / Tim Bergfelder, Sue Harris, Sarah Street. by Bergfelder, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Set design, style, and genre in 1930s British Cinema.…”
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British genres : cinema and society, 1930-1960 / Marcia Landy. by Landy, Marcia, 1931-

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