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The British Boxing Film

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The book offers an in-depth academic analysis of boxing in British film, examining representations of boxers, managers, and supporters across various social classes and contexts. It delves into the sport's complexities, including the pain-reward dynamic and societal attitudes towards boxing, while addressing broader themes of class, gender, and race. Covering a range of films from comedies to serious dramas, it highlights how boxing serves as a lens for understanding significant historical changes in the British film industry.

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The British Boxing Film, Stephen Glynn

Lingua
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2021
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(Copertina rigida)
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Lingua
Inglese
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
272
ISBN13
9783030742096
Serie
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The book offers an in-depth academic analysis of boxing in British film, examining representations of boxers, managers, and supporters across various social classes and contexts. It delves into the sport's complexities, including the pain-reward dynamic and societal attitudes towards boxing, while addressing broader themes of class, gender, and race. Covering a range of films from comedies to serious dramas, it highlights how boxing serves as a lens for understanding significant historical changes in the British film industry.