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Transatlantic spaces: production, location and style in 1960s-1970s action-adventure TV series [PDF]
, 2010 This paper argues that transatlantic hybridity connects space, visual style and ideological point of view in British television action-adventure fiction of the 1960s–1970s.
Bignell, Jonathan
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Science fiction: źródła i kontynuacje
Creatio Fantastica, 2018 A discussion addresses general problems associated with studying science fiction narratives today. What does it take to make a believable illusion of the scientific out of literary fiction?
Pawel Frelik +6 more
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Terence Fisher and British Science Fiction Cinema [PDF]
, 2009 Terence Fisher is a major figure in British cinema of the 1950s and 1960s whose work has been written about a number of film historians including David Pirie and Peter Hutchings.
Shail, Robert
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3D UK? 3D History and the Absent British Pioneers [PDF]
, 2015 The recent television ‘rediscovery’ of a small cohort of 1950s British 3D films (and the producers who made them) has offered a new route into considering how the historical stories told about 3D film have focused almost exclusively on the American ...
Acland +28 more
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The Legacy of Nineteen Eighty-Four: British Dystopias, from 1984 to the present day
Sillages Critiques, 2022 This introductory piece looks back at the “Orwellian moment” that was the year 1984, which prompted a re-examination of Nineteen Eighty-Four’s potential prophecies and witnessed a dystopian resurgence in literature, then asks whether an Orwellian ...
Claire Wrobel
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“The Great Terror” in the Contemporary British Novel
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2017 The mythological image of Russia in British fiction has been historically shaped and recurrently repeated for many centuries. Between the late 20th and the early 21st centuries the image of Russia and the Soviet Union was widely used by the authors of ...
Olga Grigorievna Sidorova
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Under British Eyes: The Complex Fortune of Italian Crime Fiction
Altre Modernità, 2010 Under British Eyes: The Complex Fortune of Italian Crime Fiction (Mirna Cicioni & Nicoletta Di Ciolla (eds), Differences, Deceits and Desires. Murder and Mayhem in Italian Crime Fiction, Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2008, 228 p., ISBN 978-0 ...
Nicoletta Vallorani
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Is Puffin a Plus for Diversity in Young Adult Literature? The Move from Peacock to Puffin Plus
International Journal of Young Adult Literature, 2023 From 1981 to 1994, Penguin Books published literature for young adults under the ‘Puffin Plus’ imprint. Although Penguin had been publishing young adult literature since 1962, through its ‘Peacock’ imprint, Puffin Plus’s editors tried to radically alter ...
Karen Sands-O'Connor
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His eyes narrowed — her eyes downcast: contrastive corpus-stylistic analysis of female and male writing [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2017 This study presents a comparative and cross-linguistic (English and Czech) examination of female and male characters in contemporary British and Czech fiction texts written by female and male authors.
Anna Čermáková, Lenka Fárová
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Serial fiction, the End? [PDF]
, 2015 Andrew McGonigal presents some interesting data concerning truth in serial fictions.1 Such data has been taken by McGonigal, Cameron and Caplan to motivate some form of contextualism or relativism.
Walters, Lee
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