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Alan Burton is an experienced scholar of British cinema. He has taught and researched at universities in England and Austria and published on various aspects of British film, including studies of film-makers, genres and film movements. He is also the author of the Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction.

Steve Chibnall, the co-author of the first edition of the Dictionary, is Professor of British Cinema at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. He has written or edited a dozen books and journal special issues, regularly contributes booklet notes and commentaries to DVD releases, and frequently comments on aspects of British cinema on radio and television.

Historical Dictionary of British Cinema

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 30/01/2026
      ISBN13: 9798216390817, 979-8216390817
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      Book Synopsis

      Alan Burton is an experienced scholar of British cinema. He has taught and researched at universities in England and Austria and published on various aspects of British film, including studies of film-makers, genres and film movements. He is also the author of the Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction.

      Steve Chibnall, the co-author of the first edition of the Dictionary, is Professor of British Cinema at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. He has written or edited a dozen books and journal special issues, regularly contributes booklet notes and commentaries to DVD releases, and frequently comments on aspects of British cinema on radio and television.

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