2017-2018 Academic Year

 

British Cinema of the 1960s

General Sources on British Society, Politics, and Cinema of the1960s

• Internet Site: British 60s Cinema
• Internet Site: BFI--British Film in the 1960s
• British Film Institute, 1960s British Cinema (London: BFI, 2000)
• British New Wave
• Hague, Angela, "Picaresque Structure and the Angry Young Novel," Twentieth Century Literature, 32/2 (Summer 1986), pp.209-220.
• Kroll, Morton, "The Politics of Britain's Angry Young Men," Social Science, 36/3 (June 1961), pp.157-166.
• McClure II, Arthur F., "The Wary Eye: The British Film as a Means of Cultural Criticism," Journal of Thought, 2/3 (July 1967), pp.21-36.
• Scott Brown, Sophie, "Reinventing the Organiser: Anti-authoritarianism, Activist Politics and the First New Left," Ch.2 of her The Histories of Raphael Samuel: A Portrait of a People's Historian (Canberra: The Australian National University Press, 2017), pp.55-94.
• Shail, Robert, British Film Directors: A Critical Guide (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007)
• Van O'Connor, William, "Two Types of 'Heroes' in Post-War British Fiction," PMLA, 77/1 (March 1962), pp.168-174.
• Watson, George, "The New Left," Ch.1 of his Politics and Literature in Modern Britain (London: The Macmillan Press Ltd., 1977), pp.15-37.

 

 

Look Back in Anger

(Tony Richardson, 1959)

 

• Afolayan, Bosede F., "Poetics of Anger in John Osborne's Look Back in Anger and Femi Osofisan's The Chattering and the Song," British Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 5/1 (2012), pp.123-141.
• Aydın, Ebru, Joe Orton'ın Entertaining Mr. Sloane adlı Eserindeki Öfkeli Genç Adam Temsili (B.A. Thesis, Ankara Üniversitesi, 2014)
• Bhatia, Nandi, "Anger, Nostalgia, and the End of Empire: John Osborne's Look Back in Anger," Modern Drama, 42/3 (Fall 1999), pp.391-400.
• Billington, Michael, "John Osborne: A Natural Dissenter Who Changed the Face of British Theatre," The Guardian, December 24, 2014.
• Billington, Michael, "Look Back in Anger: How John Osborne Liberated Theatrical Language," The Guardian, March 30, 2015.
• Chandra, Sandhita, "Angry Young Osborne: A Product of His Times," O Captain! My Captain!: An Online Journal of Literature, December 10, 2015.
• Coveney, Michael, "Kenneth Haigh Obituary," The Guardian, February 13, 2018.
• Çodur, Fulya, John Osborne'un BaÅŸlıca Eserlerine Sosyal ve Siyasal Bakış (M.A. Thesis, Erzurum Üniversitesi, 2007)
• Deming, Barbara, "John Osborne's War against the Philistines," The Hudson Review, 11/3 (Autumn 1958), pp.411-419.
• Ferrebe, Alice, "Already Seen? Look Back in Anger, Déjavu, and Postmodern Historiography," The Yearbook of English Studies, 42 (Literature of the 1950s and 1960s) (2012), pp.97-112.
• Goethals, Thijs, Comparative Study of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger and Mark Ravenhill's Shopping and Fucking (M.A. Thesis, Universiteit Ghent, 2011)
• Gray, Paul, "Class Theatre, Class Film: An Interview with Lindsay Anderson," The Tulane Drama Review, 11/1 (Autumn 1966), pp.122-129.
• Kalaba, Jovanka, "Sarcastic Intertextualities as Angry Speech in John Osborne's Look Back in Anger," Ankara Üniversitesi, Dil ve Tarih-CoÄŸrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 54/1 (2014), pp.307-318.
• Lacey, Stephen, "Introduction" to his British Realist Theatre: The New Wave in its Context, 1956-1965 (London and New York: Routledge, 1995), pp.1-8.
• Meivizhi, M., "Social Discrimination in John Osborne's Look Back in Anger," Language in India, 17 (December 12, 2017), pp.249-255.
• Mızıkyan, Arpine, "John Osborne'un Öfke'sinde 'Öfkeli Genç Adam' Jimmy Porter," Ä°stanbul Üniversitesi, Tiyatro EleÅŸtirmenliÄŸi ve Dramaturji Bölüm Dergisi, No.16 (2010), pp.44-58.
• Osborne, John, " A Letter to My Fellow Countrymen," Tribune, August 18, 1961.
• Osborne, John, "Great Hatred Little Rooms," Ch.17 of his memoirs A Better Class of Person (New York: Dutton, 1981), pp.237-253.
• Özdemir, Handan, The Identity Crisis in John Osborne's Look Back in Anger (M.A. Thesis, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, 2011)
• Özden, Engin, "Tony Richardson Üzerine," Film 73, No.29 (January 1973), pp.24-25.
• Pilot Theatre, Look Back in Anger Resources (2007)
• Roundabout Theatre Company, Look Back in Anger: A Scorching New Production of the Groundbreaking Classic (Upstage, Winter 2012)
• Tecimer, Emine, The Analysis of the Theme of Anger in John Osborne's Plays: Look Back in Anger, Inadmissible Evidence, Watch It Come Down (M.A. Thesis, Middle East Technical University, 2005)
• Weiss, Samuel A., "Osborne's Angry Young Play," Educational Theatre Journal, 12/4 (December 1960), pp.285-288.
• Wilson, Frank, "John Osborne: The Many Lives of the Angry Young Man by John Heilpern," The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 8, 2007.
• YaÅŸar, Ercüment, "The Alienation of the First Generation of Post-War British Society in Light of Look Back in Anger by John Osborne," Ä°stanbul Aydın University International Journal of Media, Culture and Literature, 1/2 (2015), pp.13-26.
• Young, Colin, "Tony Richardson: An Interview in Los Angeles," Film Quarterly, 13/4 (Summer 1960), pp.10-15.

 

 

 A Taste of Honey

(Tony Richardson, 1961)

 

• A Taste of Honey--Revision Guide.
• Ahmed, Samira, "A Taste of Honey: 50 Years On," November 3, 2011.
• Billington, Michael, "A Taste of Honey: 'Tough, Tenacious, and with an Emotional Bite'," The Guardian, February 20, 2014.
• Billington, Michael, "Shelagh Delaney Gave Working-Class Women a Taste of What Was Possible," The Guardian, November 21, 2011.
• Cooke, Rachel, "Shelagh Delaney: The Return of Britain's Angry Young Woman," The Observer, January 25, 2014.
• Davies, Caroline, "Shelagh Delaney, A Taste of Honey Writer, Dies Aged 71," The Guardian, November 21, 2011.
• Delaney, Shelagh, "Cover Letter for A Taste of Honey."
• de Jongh, Nicholas, "Taste of Honey Led to End of Gay Ban," The Guardian, November 25, 2011.
• Felton-Dansky, Miriam, "A Taste of Honey Reveals Plight of Working Class Women of the 1950s," The Village Voice, September 20, 2016.
• Fisher, Mark, "A Taste of Honey," The Guardian, January 23, 2013.
• Frankel, David, "Everything Makes its Mark: The Stories of Shelagh Delaney," Thresholds.
• Hickling, Alfred, "A Taste of Honey: 'Rebecca Ryan's Jo Keeps the Drama Alive," The Guardian, April 9, 2014.
• Hickling, Alfred, "Shameless's Rebecca Ryan Takes On Shelagh Delaney--Twice," The Guardian, April 9, 2014.
• Maume, Chris, "Shelagh Delaney: Writer Best Known for Her Controversial First Play A Taste of Honey," The Independent, November 22, 2011.
• Mullen, Tom, "Morrisey's Idol: Celebrating Shelagh Delaney Day," BBC News, November 25, 2014.
• Russell, Ken, Shelagh Delaney's Salford (1960)
• Tynan, Kenneth, "Kenneth Tynan on A Taste of Honey," The Guardian, February 7, 2014 (Originally published in The Observer, June 1, 1958)
• Weber, Bruce, "Shelagh Delaney, Author of the Play A Taste of Honey, Dies at 72," The New York Times, November 24, 2011.

 

 

I'm All Right Jack

(John Boulting, 1959)

 

• Crowther, Bosley, "British Satire: Peter Sellers Stars in I'm All Right, Jack," The New York Times, April 26, 1960.
• Dunton, Mark, "I'm All Right Jack!: Britain in 1959," The National Archives.
• French, Philip, "I'm All Right Jack Review: On the Boulting Brothers' Biting State-of-the-Nation Satire," The Guardian, January 18, 2015.
• Goldthorpe, John H. and David Lockwood, "Affluence and the British Class Structure," The Sociological Review, 11/2 (July 1963), pp.133-163.
• Goldthorpe, John H., David Lockwood, Frank Bechhofer, and Jennifer Platt, "The Affluent Worker and the Thesis of Embourgeoisement: Some Preliminary Research Findings," Sociology, 1/1 (January 1967), pp.11-31.
• Goldthorpe, John H. and Gordon Marshall, "The Promising Future of Class Analysis: a Response to Recent Critiques," Sociology, 26/3 (August 1992), pp.381-400.
• Kostolefsky, Joseph, "Review of I'm All Right Jack," Film Quarterly, 14/1 (Autumn 1960), pp.54-55.
• Letner, Kenneth J., "Films of Peter Sellers," Film Quarterly, 14/1 (Autumn 1960), pp.51-54.
• Savage, Mike, "Working-Class Identities in the 1960s: Revisitng the Aflluent Worker Study," Sociology, 39/5 (December 2005), pp.929-946.
• Whitehead, Tony, "I'm All Right Jack (1959)," BFI, Screen Online.

 

 

The Angry Silence

(Guy Green, 1960)

 

• Callenbach, Ernest, "Review of The Angry Silence," Film Quarterly, 15/1 (Autumn1961), pp.41-43.
• Duguid, Mark, "The Angry Silence," BFI Screenonline.
• Runciman, W. G., "Review of The Affluent Worker: Political Attitudes and Behaviour by John H. Goldthorpe," The British Journal of Sociology, 20/2 (June 1969), pp.231-232.

 

 

Victim

(Basil Dearden, 1961)

 

• Asprey, Michele: Victim: A Study of the Place of British Cinema in Social and Legal Reform (M.A. Thesis, University of Sydney, 2017)
• Bassham, Gregory, "Legislating Morality: Scoring the Hart-Devlin Debate after Fifty Years," Ratio Juris, 25/2 (June 2012), pp.117-132.
• Bradshaw, Peter, "Victim Review: Groundbreaking Gay Thriller Given Timely Rerelease," The Guardian, July 20, 2017.
• Bristow, Joseph, "Remapping the Sites of Modern Gay History: Legal Reform, Medico-Legal Thought, Homosexual Scandal, Erotic Geography," Journal of British Studies, 46/1 (January 2007), pp.116-142.
• Burton, Alan, "Victim (1961): Text and Context," Arbeiten aus Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 35 (2010), pp.75-100.
• Cane, Peter, "Taking Law Seriously: Starting Points of the Hart/Devlin Debate," The Journal of Ethics, 10/1-2 (January 2006), pp.21-51.
• Coldstream, John, "Victim's Victory," The Spectator, September 3, 2011.
• Devlin, Patrick, "The Enforcement of Morals," Maccabaean Lectures in Jurisprudence, (1959), pp.131-151.
• Dirk Bogarde: A Documentary.
• Eryılmaz, Kadir, "Türkiye Yargısının Ahlakla Ä°mtihanı: 'DoÄŸal Olmayan' Ä°liÅŸki," Hukuk Kuramı, 2/5 (September-October 2015), pp.11-19.
• Fielding, Steven, "A Mirror for England? Cinematic Representations of Politicians and Party Politics, circa 1944-1964," The Journal of British Studies, 47/1 (January 2008), pp.107-128.
• Great Britain, Sexual Offences Act 1967
• Grey, Tobias, "Out of the Closet, On to the Screen: The Legacy of Victim," Financial Times, July 14, 2017.
• Grosclaude, Jérome, "From Bugger to Homosexual: The English Sodomite as Criminally Deviant, 1533-1967," Revue français de civilisation britannique, 19/1 (2014), pp.31-46.
• Hart, H. L. A., Hukuk, Özgürlük ve Ahlak (Ankara: Dost Kitabevi Yayınları, 2000)
• Hart, H. L. A., "Social Solidarity and the Enforcement of Morality," The University of Chicago Law Review, 35/1 (Autumn 1967), pp.1-13.
• Kelly, Terence, "Victim Archive Review: Dirk Bogarde Fronts a Courageous, Landmark Thriller," BFI, July 22, 2017.
• Kirby, Michael, "Lessons from the Wolfenden Report," Commonwealth Law Bulletin," 34/3 (September 2008), pp.551-559.
• Lafitte, François, "Homosexuality and the Law: The Wolfenden Report in Historical Perspective," The British Journal of Delinquency, 9/1 (July 1958), pp.8-19.
• Lee, Orlan, "The Right To Do Anything Which Does Not Interfere with Another's Rights vs. the Unity of Moral and Social Order," Logique et Analyse, New Series, 14/53-54 (March-June 1971), pp.505-515.
• Medhurst, Andy, "Victim: Text as Context," Screen, 25/4-5 (July 1984), pp.22-35.
• Morris, Gary, "Sad, Angry Man: Basil Dearden's Victim on DVD," Bright Lights, February 1, 2003.
• Tatchell, Peter, "Don't Fall for the Myth that It's 50 Years since We Decriminalised Homosexuality," The Guardian, May 23, 2017.
• Tatchell, Peter, "Wolfenden: Not So Liberal on Homosexuality After All," The Guardian, August 20, 2017.
• Wolfenden, John et al, Report of the Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution (London: HMSO, 1957)

 

 

The Servant

(Joseph Losey, 1963)

 

• Bradshaw, Peter, "The Servant: A 60s Masterwork that Hides its Homosexuality in the Shadows," The Guardian, March 27, 2013.
• French, Philip, "The Servant's New Master," The Observer, February 25, 2001.
• Gill, Richard, "Was Uncle Willie a Source for Robin Maugham's The Servant?" Journal of Modern Literature, 8 (1980), pp.156-160.
• Macnab, Geoffrey, "The Servant that Led Cinema into a New Era," Independent, March 15, 2013.

 

 

Billy Liar

(John Schlesinger, 1963)

 

• Barton, Laura, "Billy Liar--Still in Town," The Guardian, September 1, 2010.
• Bradshaw, Peter, "Billy Liar: My Most Overrated Film," The Guardian, November 10, 2014.
• Christie, Julie, "He Was Rude and Irreverent--and That's Why I'll Miss Him," The Guardian, July 29, 2003.
• Dastoor, Nick, "Why I'd Like to Be ... Julie Christie in Billy Liar," The Guardian, July 23, 2014.
• Davis, Elizabeth Jane, A Study of First-Person Narration in Three Modern Novelists: Henry James, Graham Greene, and Keith Waterhouse (M.A. Thesis, Carleton University, 1976)
• Johnson, William, "Review of Billy Liar," Film Quarterly, 17/3 (Spring 1964), pp.49-51.
• Morrison, Blake, "Introduction," to Keith Waterhouse's Billy Liar (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2010), pp.v-ix.
• Quart, Leonard, "Review of Billy Liar," Cinéaste, 27/3 (Summer 2002), pp.47-48.
• Sliwinska, Anna, "Different Faces of Parody in Billy Liar," Images, 14/23 (2014), pp.81-91.
• The Animals, We've Gotta Get Out of This Place (1965)
• Walsh, John, "Julie Christie in Billy Liar: The Girl Who Showed the Way to the Future," Independent, April 19, 2013.

 

 

Darling

(John Schlesinger, 1965)

 

• Clark, Alex, "Frozen in Time: Julie Christie in the Supermarket Queue, June 1965," The Guardian, April 17, 2016.
• French, Philip, "Darling Review: Near-Documentary Portrait of Swinging London," The Guardian, March 29, 2915.

 

 

Room at the Top

(Jack Clayton, 1959)

 

• Fjagesund, Peter, "John Braine's Room at the Top: The Stendhal Connection," English Studies, 80 (1999), pp.247-264.
• Palmer, Barton R., "What Was New in the British New Wave? Re-viewing Room at the Top," Journal of Popular Film and Television, 14 (1986), pp.125-135.
• Roberts, Andrew, "The Film that Changed British Cinema," The Observer, June 21, 2009.

 

 

Life at the Top

(Ted Kotcheff, 1965)

 

• Folkart, Burt A., "Novelist John Braine Dies at 64: Wrote Room at the Top," The Los Angeles Times, October 30, 1986.
• Hurrell, John D., "Class and Conscience in John Braine and Kingsley Amis," Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 2 (1958), pp.39-53.

 

 

Georgy Girl

(Silvio Narizzano, 1966)

 

• Midgley, Dominic, "How Georgy Girl Author Margaret Forster Captured the Swinging Sixties," Express, February 9, 2016.

 

 

Absolute Beginners

(Julien Temple, 1986)

 

• Burrell, Alan, "The Home Office Cover-up of Notting Hill's Race Riots," Independent, August 22, 2003.
• Goulding, Simon, "'Neighbours Are the Worst People to Live Beside': The 1958 Notting Hill Riots as Dramatic Spectacle, Drama as Analysis," The Literary London Journal, 8/1 (March 2010).
• Kynaston, David, "Era that Changed Britain Forever: How Race Riots, TV, Shopping Addiction, and Gay Rights Transformed Britain in the Late 50s," Daily Mail, June 8, 2013.
• Olden, Mark, "White Riot: The Week Notting Hill Exploded," Independent, August 8, 2008.
• Rayner, Gordon, "After 50 Years, Kelso Cochrane's "Killer" Is Named in Book on Notorious Notting Hill Race Murder," The Telegraph, September 7, 2011.
• Thomson, Ian, "Dark Days in the Dale," The Spectator, September 17, 2011.
• Travis, Alan, "After 44 Years Secret Papers Reveal Truth About Five Nights of Violence in Notting Hill," The Guardian, August 24, 2002.
• University of Warwick, "The Notting Hill Riots of 1959."
• Vulliamy, Ed, "Absolute MacInnes," The Observer, April 15, 2007.