Sex and desire in British films of the 2000s Andy Campbell

Sex and desire in British films of the 2000s Andy CampbellThis book explores how British filmmakers of the 2000s engaged with the themes of love, sex and desire. It ranges from powerful contemporary dramas such as Kidulthood, Closer and Disobedience to the lighter mood of the Bridget Jones series, as well as exploring dramatisations of the lives of Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath and Iris Murdoch.

ranging from the Golden Age to the New Wave to the present day

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A useful reference source for scholars of film

assessment and praxis

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a focus for feminism

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and the history of ideas

Offering an analysis of media-related debates that affect future Europeans

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