TY  - BOOK
AU  - James,Robert
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Popular culture and working-class taste in Britain, 1930-39: a round of cheap diversions? 
T2  - Studies in popular culture
AV  - HD8390 .J35 2010
U1  - 790.1/9 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Manchester, U.K., New York
PB  - Manchester University Press, Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Working class
KW  - Recreation
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-256) and index; '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'; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
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ER  -