David, Tucker
British Social Realism in the Arts since 1940
1. Introduction – ‘an anthropology of ourselves’ Vs ‘the incomprehensibility of the real’: Making the Case for British Social Realism
Tucker David
2. Tragedy, Ethics and History in Contemporary British Social Realist Film Paul Dave
Paul Dave
3. Staging the Contemporary: Politics and Practice in Post-War
Social Realist Theatre
Lacey Stephen
4. Bad Teeth: British Social Realism in Fiction
Mengham Rod
5. ‘this/is not a metaphor’: The Possibility of Social Realism
in British Poetry
Sutherland Keston
6. Re-presenting Reality, Recovering the Social: The Poetics
and Politics of Social Realism and Visual Art
Whiteley Gillian
7. Small Screens and Big Voices: Televisual Social Realism and
the Popular
Rolinson Dave
Keywords: Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Arts, Cultural History, History of Britain and Ireland, Film History
- Editor
- David, Tucker
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 234 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230306387
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-31786-8