Based on extensive use of primary evidence, this book is a study of the British communist life between the Wars as it was experienced at the various phases ...

A lucid and informative account, drawing on unpublished material, of the career of one of the most successful and significant producers in British cinema. ...

Living in sin is the first book-length study of cohabitation in Victorian England, based on research into the lives of hundreds of couples. The work also ...

An invaluable introduction to popular film and the way in which it is studied, this book brings together the critical approaches and issues that have sought ...

'Late modernist poetics' explores the uncanny afterlife of modernist ideals in the second half of the twentieth century. Contextually and theoretically ...

This is the only general history of Britain's travelling communities in the twentieth century and covers state and legal developments affecting Travellers ...

A groundbreaking study that uncovers the expereince of black Jamaican soldiers to provide a fresh historical insight into the First World War. A book ...

This book gives a picture of a year's activities at the Théâtre des Variétés. It includes an account of the financial side of ...

Radical democracy is the first of its kind. It brings together leading scholars to discuss the theoretical and practical implications of the two dominant ...

Reviews the burial history of central North Yorkshire