War Representation in British Cinema and Television
Flanagan, Kevin M.![War Representation in British Cinema and Television](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/351/35115877/CHSBZCOP0335115877.jpg)
This book explores alternatives to realist, triumphalist, and heroic representations of war in British film and television. Focusing on the period between the Suez Crisis of 1956 and the Falkland War but offering connections to the moment of Brexit, it argues that the "lost continent" of existential, satirical, simulated, and abstractly traumatic war stories is as central to understanding Britain's martial history as the mainstream inheritance...