Gender Roles in Horace Ove‘s "Playing Away"

Seminar paper from the year 2024 in the subject Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Bayreuth (Geisteswissenschaften), course: Proseminar Literary Studies, language: English, abstract: This paper examines the 1986 British comedy Playing Away, directed by Horace Ové, as a cinematic exploration of both cultural and racial dynamics and gender roles in 1980s Britain. Playing Away emerges as a product...