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A Social History of the Cinema in Wales, 1918-1951

Pulpits, Coalpits and Fleapits

Author(s) Peter Miskell

Paperback - £4.99

Language: English

Genre(s): Film, Media and Culture, Wales Studies

May 2006 · 224 pages ·216x138mm

· Paperback - 9780708318782

About the Book
About the Author(s)

"A Social History of the Cinema in Wales" offers a perspective on the place of cinema in Welsh popular culture. The 'golden age' of cinema entertainment is now half a century behind us, yet it continues to linger in popular memory.

Author(s): Peter Miskell

Peter M. Miskell is Lecturer in Business History at the University of Reading. He has published widely on the social history of cinema, particularly in Wales, as well as on British cinema in general. His Ph.D., on which this book is based, was completed at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.