Men at Work
The Working Man in British Culture, 1939–1945
Nonfiction, History, British, Military, World War II
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137527479 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137527479 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | September 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Men at Work explores the cultural portrayal of four essential wartime occupations: agriculture, industry, firefighting and the mercantile marine. In analysing a broad spectrum of wartime media (most notably film, radio and visual culture) it establishes a clear hierarchy of masculine roles in British culture during the Second World War.
Men at Work explores the cultural portrayal of four essential wartime occupations: agriculture, industry, firefighting and the mercantile marine. In analysing a broad spectrum of wartime media (most notably film, radio and visual culture) it establishes a clear hierarchy of masculine roles in British culture during the Second World War.
