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Screened Resistance: Television, Politics, and the Representation of Working-Class Masculinity in 1980s Britain

Crowley, Matthew (2013) Screened Resistance: Television, Politics, and the Representation of Working-Class Masculinity in 1980s Britain. In: Raymond Williams, John Logie Baird: Television, Technology and Cultural Form, 18-19 September 2013, University of Brighton, Hastings.

Type of Research: Conference, Symposium or Workshop Item
Creators: Crowley, Matthew
Description:

The paper uses Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) and Tony Harrison’s book-length poem v. (1985) to explore the effect of chronic unemployment upon the formation and maintenance of working-class masculinities against a backdrop of the consolidation of the hegemony of the New Right and Thatcherism.

Your affiliations with UAL: Colleges > Chelsea College of Arts
Date: 19 September 2013
Event Location: University of Brighton, Hastings
Date Deposited: 31 May 2022 09:29
Last Modified: 31 May 2022 09:29
Item ID: 18195
URI: https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/18195

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