Looking closely at the issues that they present, from gender, class and ethnicity to militarism and imperialism, he also discusses controversies over historical accuracy, and the ways in which devices such as voice overs, title captions, and visual references to photographs and paintings assert a sense of historical.
James Chapman is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television History, The Open University. His titles include 'The British at War', 'Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films 'Saints and Avengers', all I.B. Tauris
'...there's lots to savour here.' - The Times 'The book raises some intriguing issues, but more importantly provides some engaging and enlightening facts and figures about the making and critical reception of each film, making this a history lesson well worth taking.' - Film Review
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