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Films and British national identity

Films and British national identity

Films and British National Identity

Jeffrey Richards

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
1997
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9780719047435
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Jeffrey Richards is a regular radio and television commentator on popular culture. Covers the period from Ealing Studios to Dad’s Army. A great read.

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