All Stories

  1. ‘Read for Victory’: Public Libraries and Book Reading in a British Naval Port City during the Second World War

    Article • Cultural and Social History, February 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Robert T James

  2. Andrew Moor, Powell and Pressburger: A Cinema of Magic Spaces (London: I. B. Tauris, 2012), pp. xii + 250, ISBN 9781780763774 (pb), £12.99.

    Article • Journal of British Cinema and Television, October 2014, Edinburgh University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  3. Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895–1940, by James Burns

    Article • The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Robert T James

  4. The Cinema and Cinema-Going in Scotland, 1896–1950

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Robert T James

  5. Cinema-going in a port town, 1914–1951: film booking patterns at the Queens Cinema, Portsmouth

    Article • Urban History, February 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  6. Popular Film-going in Britain in the Early 1930s

    Article • Journal of Contemporary History, April 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr Robert T James

  7. Popular Culture and Working-Class Taste in Britain, 1930-39

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  8. Trade attitudes towards audience taste

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  9. ‘A very profitable enterprise’: South Wales Miners’ Institutes

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  10. Conclusion: ‘giving the public what it wants’

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  11. Introduction

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  12. ‘Fouling civilisation’?: official attitudes towards popular film and literature

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  13. ‘The people's amusement’: the growth in cinema-going and reading habits

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  14. ‘What made you put that rubbish on?’: national trends in film popularity

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  15. ‘The appearance is an added incentive’: national trends in literature popularity

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  16. ‘Gunmen, rustlers and a damsel in distress’: working-class tastes in Derby

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  17. ‘The home of the brave’?: working-class tastes in Portsmouth

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  18. Popular film and literature: textual analyses

    Article • September 2010, Manchester University Press

    Dr Robert T James

  19. ‘A Very Profitable Enterprise’: South Wales Miners’ Institute Cinemas in the 1930S

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Robert T James

  20. Kinematograph Weekly in the 1930s: Trade Attitudes Towards Audience Taste

    Article • Journal of British Cinema and Television, November 2006, Edinburgh University Press

    Dr Robert T James