A Hint of the Lavender - The Gay Gangster in British Crime Cinema

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Elliott, Paul (2018) A Hint of the Lavender - The Gay Gangster in British Crime Cinema. In: A Companion to the Gangster Film. Wiley Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 319-333. ISBN 9781119041665

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This chapter traces the image of the gay gangster in British cinema. It draws upon film history and Queer theory to attempt to understand the fascination of this marginal character.

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British gangland film, Empire State, Hollywood gangster movie, Second World War, social concerns
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N Fine Arts > N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
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College of Arts, Humanities and Education > School of Arts
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Institute of Arts and Humanities
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Paul Elliott
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02 Jun 2016 10:44
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30 Mar 2026 12:28
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