'Millions like us'? [[electronic resource] ] : British culture in the Second World War / / edited by Nick Hayes and Jeff Hill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.094109044
940.53/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HayesNick
HillJeff <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain
Popular culture - Great Britain World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78138-769-9
1-84631-248-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; An 'English War', Wartime Culture and 'Millions Like Us'; British Cinema and 'The People's War'; The People's Radio: The BBC and its Audience, 1939-1945; Was it the Mirror Wot Won it? The Development of the Tabloid Press During the Second World War; A More Even Playing Field? Sport During and After the War; A Time for Hard Writers: The Impact of War on Women Writers; Safe and Sound: New Music in Wartime Britain; More Than 'Music-While-You-Eat'? Factory and Hostel Concerts, 'Good Culture' and the Workers
'When Work Is Over': Labour, Leisure and Culture in Wartime BritainNot Just a Case of Baths, Canteens and Rehabilitation Centres: The Second World War and the Recreational Provision of the Miners' Welfare Commission in Coalmining Communities; 'You and I - All of Us Ordinary People': Renegotiating 'Britishness' in Wartime; Postscript: A War Imagined; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453554903321 |
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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'Millions like us'? : British culture in the Second World War / / edited by Nick Hayes and Jeff Hill |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.53/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HayesNick
HillJeff <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain
Popular culture - Great Britain World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-78138-769-9
1-84631-248-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An 'English war': wartime culture and 'Millions like us" / Nick Hayes -- British cinema and 'the people's war' / James Chapman -- The people's radio : the BBC and its audience, 1939-1945 / Siân Nicholas -- Was it the Mirror wot won it? The development of the tabloid press during the Second World War / Michael Bromley -- A more even playing field? Sport during and after the war / Norman Baker -- A time for hard writers : the impact of war on women writers / Joanna Alberti -- Safe and sound : new music in wartime Britain / Robert Mackay -- More than 'music-while-you-eat'? Factory and hostel concerts, 'good culture' and the workers / Nick Hayes -- 'When work is over' : labour, leisure and culture in wartime Britain / Jeff Hill -- Not just a case of baths, canteens and rehabilitation centres : the Second World War and the recreational provision of the Miners' Welfare Commission in coalmining communities / Colin Griffin -- 'You and I, all of us ordinary people' : renegotiating 'Britishness' in wartime / John Baxendale -- Postscript : a war imagined / Jeff Hill. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814208903321 |
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classes, cultures, and politics [[electronic resource] ] : essays on British history for Ross Mckibbin / / edited by Clare V.J. Griffiths, James J. Nott, William Whyte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.082 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GriffithsClare V. J
NottJames J WhyteWilliam |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-180449-5
1-283-34858-6 9786613348586 0-19-161829-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; INTRODUCING ROSS MCKIBBIN; 1. Ross McKibbin: A Biographical Introduction; 2. The Guv'nor: The Place of Ross McKibbin in the Writing of British History; 3. Ross McKibbin: A Bibliography; CLASSES; 4. In Pursuit of Prudence: Speculation, Risk, and Class in Victorian Britain; 5. Britain's 'Quasi-Magical' Monarchy in the Mid-Twentieth Century?; 6. Classes and Cultures in England after 1951: The Case of Working-Class Women; 7. The London Cabbie and the Rise of Essex Man; CULTURES
8. Middle-Class Wanderers and Working-Class Professionals: The British and the Growth of World Football 1899-19549. Just William? Richmal Crompton and Conservative Fiction; 10. The People's Orwell; 11. Love, Romance, and the National Health Service; 12. Being His Own Rabbit: Geoffrey Gorer and English Culture; POLITICS; 13. The Cultural Politics of Tory Socialism: The Clarion in the Labour Movement During the 1890s; 14. 'The Plague Spots of London': William Joynson-Hicks, the Conservative Party, and the Campaign against London's Nightclubs, 1924-29 15. Arthur Henderson: An Evolving Liberal Internationalist among Labour Little-Englanders16. An Ideology of Class: Neo-Liberalism and the Trade Unions, c.1930-79; 17. History and the Labour Party; REFLECTIONS; 18. Communicating Interest; 19. Despite His Choice of Jumpers; 20. A Bicycle Tour of Memories; 21. A Chronicle; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457423703321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classes, cultures, and politics [[electronic resource] ] : essays on British history for Ross Mckibbin / / edited by Clare V.J. Griffiths, James J. Nott, William Whyte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 320 p |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GriffithsClare V. J
NottJames J WhyteWilliam (William Hadden) |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9786613348586
1-283-34858-6 0-19-180449-5 0-19-161829-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795854903321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classes, cultures, and politics : essays on British history for Ross Mckibbin / / edited by Clare V.J. Griffiths, James J. Nott, William Whyte |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 320 p |
Disciplina | 941.082 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GriffithsClare V. J
NottJames J WhyteWilliam (William Hadden) |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9786613348586
1-283-34858-6 0-19-180449-5 0-19-161829-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- INTRODUCING ROSS MCKIBBIN -- 1. Ross McKibbin: A Biographical Introduction -- 2. The Guv'nor: The Place of Ross McKibbin in the Writing of British History -- 3. Ross McKibbin: A Bibliography -- CLASSES -- 4. In Pursuit of Prudence: Speculation, Risk, and Class in Victorian Britain -- 5. Britain's 'Quasi-Magical' Monarchy in the Mid-Twentieth Century? -- 6. Classes and Cultures in England after 1951: The Case of Working-Class Women -- 7. The London Cabbie and the Rise of Essex Man -- CULTURES -- 8. Middle-Class Wanderers and Working-Class Professionals: The British and the Growth of World Football 1899-1954 -- 9. Just William? Richmal Crompton and Conservative Fiction -- 10. The People's Orwell -- 11. Love, Romance, and the National Health Service -- 12. Being His Own Rabbit: Geoffrey Gorer and English Culture -- POLITICS -- 13. The Cultural Politics of Tory Socialism: The Clarion in the Labour Movement During the 1890s -- 14. 'The Plague Spots of London': William Joynson-Hicks, the Conservative Party, and the Campaign against London's Nightclubs, 1924-29 -- 15. Arthur Henderson: An Evolving Liberal Internationalist among Labour Little-Englanders -- 16. An Ideology of Class: Neo-Liberalism and the Trade Unions, c.1930-79 -- 17. History and the Labour Party -- REFLECTIONS -- 18. Communicating Interest -- 19. Despite His Choice of Jumpers -- 20. A Bicycle Tour of Memories -- 21. A Chronicle -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813573403321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary British identity [[electronic resource] ] : English language, migrants, and public discourse / / Christina Julios |
Autore | Julios Christina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.0941 |
Collana | Studies in migration and diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, British - History - 20th century
Group identity - Great Britain - History - 20th century Multiculturalism - Great Britain Ethnology - Great Britain - History - 20th century British - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-351-16119-9
1-351-16118-0 1-281-24123-7 9786611241230 0-7546-8544-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; PART 1 LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY; 1 Introduction; 2 English Language Colonisation, De-Colonisation and Globalisation; 3 Ethnic Linguistic Minorities; PART 2 MIGRANTS AND THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE; 4 1900s-1950s: A Discourse of Laissez-faire - Preserving the Status Quo; 5 1960s-1980s: A Discourse of Multiculturalism - Living with Difference; 6 1990s-2000s: A Discourse of Integration - Sharing Common Values; PART 3 CONCLUSION; 7 Contemporary British Identity - Over a Hundred Years in the Making; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K
LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451558103321 |
Julios Christina | ||
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary British identity [[electronic resource] ] : English language, migrants, and public discourse / / Christina Julios |
Autore | Julios Christina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.0941 |
Collana | Studies in migration and diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, British - History - 20th century
Group identity - Great Britain - History - 20th century Multiculturalism - Great Britain Ethnology - Great Britain - History - 20th century British - Ethnic identity |
ISBN |
0-8153-8818-7
1-351-16120-2 1-351-16119-9 1-351-16118-0 1-281-24123-7 0-7546-8544-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; PART 1 LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY; 1 Introduction; 2 English Language Colonisation, De-Colonisation and Globalisation; 3 Ethnic Linguistic Minorities; PART 2 MIGRANTS AND THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE; 4 1900s-1950s: A Discourse of Laissez-faire - Preserving the Status Quo; 5 1960s-1980s: A Discourse of Multiculturalism - Living with Difference; 6 1990s-2000s: A Discourse of Integration - Sharing Common Values; PART 3 CONCLUSION; 7 Contemporary British Identity - Over a Hundred Years in the Making; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K
LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784822203321 |
Julios Christina | ||
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary British identity : English language, migrants, and public discourse / / Christina Julios |
Autore | Julios Christina |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.0941 |
Collana | Studies in migration and diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, British - History - 20th century
Group identity - Great Britain - History - 20th century Multiculturalism - Great Britain Ethnology - Great Britain - History - 20th century British - Ethnic identity |
ISBN |
0-8153-8818-7
1-351-16120-2 1-351-16119-9 1-351-16118-0 1-281-24123-7 0-7546-8544-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; PART 1 LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY; 1 Introduction; 2 English Language Colonisation, De-Colonisation and Globalisation; 3 Ethnic Linguistic Minorities; PART 2 MIGRANTS AND THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE; 4 1900s-1950s: A Discourse of Laissez-faire - Preserving the Status Quo; 5 1960s-1980s: A Discourse of Multiculturalism - Living with Difference; 6 1990s-2000s: A Discourse of Integration - Sharing Common Values; PART 3 CONCLUSION; 7 Contemporary British Identity - Over a Hundred Years in the Making; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K
LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827972503321 |
Julios Christina | ||
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature, politics and culture in postwar Britain [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Sinfield |
Autore | Sinfield Alan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2004, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
Collana |
Continuum impacts
Classic criticism series |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Influence |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4411-8559-3
1-283-12303-7 9786613123039 1-4411-7913-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on notes; A new introduction - Ideology and Commitment: A Personal Account; Foreword to the Second Edition; The politics and cultures of discord (1997); 1 Introduction; 2 War stories; 3 Literature and cultural production; 4 Class/culture/welfare; 5 Queers, treachery and the literary establishment; 6 Freedom and the Cold War; 7 Cultural plunder and the savage within; 8 Making a scene; 9 Reinventing Modernism; 10 Women writing: Sylvia Plath; 11 The rise of Left-culturism; 12 Intellectuals and workers; 13 The ways we live now
List of books and articles citedIndexes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461291303321 |
Sinfield Alan | ||
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2004, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature, politics and culture in postwar Britain / / Alan Sinfield |
Autore | Sinfield Alan |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2004, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
Collana |
Continuum impacts
Classic criticism series |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Influence |
ISBN |
1-4411-8559-3
1-283-12303-7 9786613123039 1-4411-7913-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on notes; A new introduction - Ideology and Commitment: A Personal Account; Foreword to the Second Edition; The politics and cultures of discord (1997); 1 Introduction; 2 War stories; 3 Literature and cultural production; 4 Class/culture/welfare; 5 Queers, treachery and the literary establishment; 6 Freedom and the Cold War; 7 Cultural plunder and the savage within; 8 Making a scene; 9 Reinventing Modernism; 10 Women writing: Sylvia Plath; 11 The rise of Left-culturism; 12 Intellectuals and workers; 13 The ways we live now; List of books and articles cited; Indexes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789436903321 |
Sinfield Alan | ||
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2004, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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