Cinemas and Cinema-Going in the United Kingdom Decades of Decline, 1945-65

Cinema-going was the most popular commercial leisure activity in the first half of the twentieth century, peaking in 1946 with 1.6 billion recorded admissions. Though 'going to the pictures' remained a popular pastime, the transition to peacetime altered citizens' leisure habits. Duri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Manning, Sam author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [s.l.] : University of London Press 2020.
Colección:New Historical Perspectives
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423649006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Cinema-going experiences
  • 2. The decline of cinema-going
  • 3. Cinema-going and the built environment
  • 4. Cinema exhibition, programming and audience preferences in Belfast
  • 5. Film exhibition in post-war Sheffield.