Running off the Anger: British New Wave

Table Of Contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication Page
• About the author
• About the book
• Citability of the eBook
• Contents
• Acknowledgement
• Preface
• Chapter 1 British New Wave: Origins and Evolution of the Movement
• 1. Angry Young Men
• 2. British New Wave in Academic Studies and in the Press
• 3. Working-class Actors
• 4. Does the British New Wave Have a Beginning and an End?
• Chapter 2 Social Realism
• 1. Society, Politics and Realism
• 2. Documentaries
• 2.1. Inspirations
• 2.2. John Grierson
• 2.3. Humphrey Jennings
• 2.4. Free Cinema
• 3. Social Thought
• 4. Social Realism
• 4.1. Attempts to Define
• 4.2. Social Problem Films
• 5. Feminism
• 5.1. Female Protagonists of the New Wave
• 5.2. A Taste of Honey
• 6. Location
• 6.1. Outside the Studio
• 6.2. Town
• 6.3. Out of Town
• Chapter 3 Pop Culture
• 1. Towards Classless Society
• 2. Consumerism
• 2.1. Fashion, Culture and Shopping
• 2.2. Billy Liar10
• 3. Mass Media
• 3.1. Television
• 3.2. The Entertainer
• 4. Pop Art29
• 5. Jazz
• 5.1. All That Jazz
• 5.2. Look Back in Anger
• 5.3. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
• Chapter 4 British New Wave Hero
• 1. The Hero and The Effect of Reality
• 2. Protagonist’s Rebellion
• 2.1. Jimmy Porter (Look Back in Anger)
• 3. Family Life
• 3.1. Frank Machin (This Sporting Life)
• 4. Visions of Success
• 4.1. Joe Lampton (Room at the Top)
• 5. In the World of Illusion
• 5.1. Billy Liar49
• 5.2. Morgan (Morgan: A Case Suitable for Treatment)
• 5.3. Nancy, Colin and Tolen (The Knack…and How to Get It)
• 6. Rebellion or Compromise?
• 6.1. Arthur Seaton (Saturday Night and Sunday Morning)
• Chapter 5 New Wave Playing with Film-making
• 1. New Wave, Meaning What?
• 2. Acting23
• 2.1. Actors of the British New Wave
• 2.2. Method Acting
• 3. Humour
• 4. Playing with Storyline
• 5. Playing with Time and Space
• 6. In Search of Lost Time
• 6.1. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
• 6.2. This Sporting Life
• Chapter 6 Distant Voices of the British New Wave
• 1. New Wave and What Next?
• 2. New Wave and Its Resurgence
• 3. If….12
• 4. Distant Voices, Still Lives
• 5. Secrets and Lies
• 6. My Name Is Joe
• 7. Billy Elliot
• 8. Fish Tank
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Index