Looking North Northern England and the National Imagination |
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Author:
| Russell, Dave |
Series title: | Studies in Popular Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-5177-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Investigating areas as diverse as travel literature, fiction, dialect, the stage, radio, and television, feature film, music and sport, this fascinating book assesses the attitudes and portrayal of the North of England within the national culture and how this has impacted upon attitudes to the region and its place within notions of 'Englishness'.
Investigating areas as diverse as travel literature, fiction, dialect, the stage, radio, and television, feature film, music and sport, this fascinating book assesses the attitudes and portrayal of the North of England within the national culture and how this has impacted upon attitudes to the region and its place within notions of 'Englishness'.