The Battle of Britain on Screen: 'The Few' in British Film and Television Drama

by S.P. MacKenzie

Book Overview

This new, updated edition of The Battle of Britain on Screen examines in depth the origins, development and reception of the major dramatic screen representations of 'The Few' in the Battle of Britain produced over the past 75 years. Paul MacKenzie explores both continuity and change in the presentation of a wartime event that acquired and retains near-mythical dimensions in popular consciousness and has been represented many times in feature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474228453
• ISBN13: 9781474228459
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"