Men at Work: The Working Man in British Culture, 1939-1945

TitleMen at Work: The Working Man in British Culture, 1939-1945
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2015
AuthorsRobb, Linsey
Number of Pages165
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
CityHoundmills, UK
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This volume 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.

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