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      Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films

      Prof James Chapman (University of Leicester, UK)

      Follows Bond from the 1962 ‘Dr No’, through the subsequent Bond films, exploring them within the culture and politics of the times, as well as within film culture itself. This…

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      Past and Present: National Identity and the British Historical Film

      Prof James Chapman (University of Leicester, UK)

      Looking at the historical films genre in all its complexity, the author argues that historical films say as much about the times in which they are made as about the…

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      The British at War: Cinema, State and Propaganda, 1939-1945

      Prof James Chapman (University of Leicester, UK)

      Gives a picture of popular consensus between the government and the film industry over the cinematic representation of Britain and the British at war. It examines the role of the…

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      Projecting Tomorrow: Science Fiction and Popular Cinema

      Prof James Chapman (University of Leicester, UK),Nicholas J. Cull

      Cinema and science fiction were made for each other. The science fiction genre has produced some of the most extraordinary films ever made, yet science fiction cinema is about more…

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      Projecting Empire: Imperialism and Popular Cinema

      Prof James Chapman (University of Leicester, UK),Nicholas J. Cull

      Presents a study of imperialism and cinema. This work maps the history of empire cinema in both Hollywood and Britain through case studies of popular films including biopics, adventures, literary…

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