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| ISBN | Cover | Title | Author | Publisher | Year | Description | Ref. |
| 1901663442 | no image available | Going to the Pictures: Scottish Memories of Cinema | Martin, Andrew | National Museums of Scotland Publishing | 2000 | The 20th century`s history of the cinema starts with the silent films and runs through the advent of the "talkies" and the introduction of the "blockbusters". There are cinema-goers` recollections of small cosy cinemas in the Highlands and the huge art deco palaces in the cities. A section deals with Scots who have appeared in films as well as information on Scottish locations where films have been shot. | 81 |
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Scotland in Theory: Reflections on Culture and Literature | Bell, Eleanor; Miller, Gavin (eds.) | Editions Rodopi B.V. | 2004 | This study of literature and the cinema in Scotland looks at the way in which these art forms reflect modern Scottish culture and Scotland as a nation. | 953 |
| 0748617892 | no image available | Contemporary Scottish Fiction: Film, Television and the Novel | Duncan Petrie | Edinburgh University Press | 2004 | This study of Scottish fiction deals with the changes which have taken place in the last 20 years. Major political upheavals (in the UK and Scotland) have been reflected in these changes with a move away from the common depiction of the Scottish ‘hard man’ to a broader examination of soiciety now that much of the country`s industrial landscape has vanished. The work of various authors is examined including Alasdair Gray, James Kelman, Ian Rankin, Janice Galloway, Andrew O'Hagan, Alan Spence, Candia McWilliam, Alan Warner, Iain Banks and Irvine Welsh. Creative people in film and television include Bill Forsyth, John Byrne, Bill Douglas, Danny Boyle, Peter Mullan, Lynne Ramsay and David Mackenzie. | 1451 |