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Interpreting rock movies : the pop film and its critics in Britain / Andrew Caine.
- Title
- Interpreting rock movies : the pop film and its critics in Britain / Andrew Caine.
- Author
- Caine, Andrew James.
- Publication
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2004.
- Supplementary Content
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PN1995.9.M86 C35 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 221 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Interpreting Rock Movies details the reaction to British and American pop films during the 1950s. By examining the British reception of films such as Rock Around the Clock, Love Me Tender, A Hard Day's Night and Summer Holiday, Andrew Caine explores the historical importance of these productions while also considering their theoretical significance."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Inside popular film
- Uniform Title
- Inside popular film.
- Subject
- Rock films > History and criticism
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-214) and index.
- Includes filmography: p. [206]-207.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Defining criticism in film studies -- British society, culture, and politics, 1955-65 -- The rock'n'roll of Elvis Presley -- British visions of America -- The rise of the British pop film -- Critics, fan culture, and the British pop film.
- ISBN
- 0719065380
- 9780719065385
- LCCN
- ^^2005272345
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library