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The Falklands War : myth and countermyth / David Monaghan.
Van Pelt Library F3031.5 .M643 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monaghan, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thatcher, Margaret.
- Falkland Islands War, 1982--Public opinion--History.
- Falkland Islands War, 1982.
- Thatcher, Margaret--Public opinion--History.
- Falkland Islands War, 1982--Art and the war.
- Falkland Islands War, 1982--Literature and the war.
- Falkland Islands War, 1982--Motion pictures and the war.
- War--Press coverage--Great Britain--History.
- War.
- War--Press coverage.
- Public opinion.
- History.
- Dissenters.
- War and motion pictures.
- Great Britain.
- Myth.
- Dissenters--Great Britain--Attitudes.
- Public opinion--Great Britain--History.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 208 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] : MacMillan Press ; New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
- Contents:
- 1. Margaret Thatcher and the Making of the Falklands Myth 1
- 2. Confronting the Icon: Portrayals of Margaret Thatcher in The Falklands Factor, Sink the Belgrano! and If ... 39
- 3. Opportunists and Hooligans: Thatcherism in The Ploughman's Lunch and Arrivederci Millwall! 84
- 4. Writing the Imaginary Britain: The Kingdom by the Sea and Coasting 117
- 5. Em-Bodying the Disembodied: Tumbledown, Resurrected and the Language of Chivalry 150
- 6. Ten Years After: An Ungentlemanly Act 174.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0333655818
- 031221331X
- OCLC:
- 38738869
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