Popular culture and working-class taste in Britain, 1930-39

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Focusing on the film and reading preferences of working-class consumers in 1930s Britain, this study reveals how these individuals utilized popular media to address various cultural and social needs during a challenging period. Through extensive original research, Robert James highlights the significance of film and fiction in shaping the experiences and identities of working-class audiences, providing a deeper understanding of their cultural consumption in a time of upheaval.