Jeffrey Richards (born c.1945) ^[1] is a British historian.

Educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, he is Professor of Cultural History at Lancaster University. A leading cultural historian and film critic, he is the author of over 15 books on British cultural history. His books include The Popes and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages 476–752 (1979), and Sir Henry Irving: A Victorian Actor and His World (2005). He is also a Companion of the Guild of St George.

Selected publications

• Richards, Jeffrey (2017), China and the Chinese in Popular Film: From Fu Manchu to Charlie Chan, Cinema and Society, London: I. B. Tauris, ISBN  978-1350212138
• Richards, Jeffrey (2017), Dancing in the English Style: Consumption, Americanisation, and National Identity in Britain, 1918–50, Studies in Popular Culture, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-1784994334
• Richards, Jeffrey; Newey, Katherine; Yeandle, Peter, eds. (2016), Politics, Performance, and Popular Culture: Theatre and Society in Nineteenth-Century Britain, Studies in Popular Culture, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-0719091698
• Richards, Jeffrey (2008), Hollywood's Ancient Worlds, London: Bloomsbury, ISBN  978-1847250070
• Richards, Jeffrey (2005), Sir Henry Irving: A Victorian Actor and His World (1st ed.), London: Hambledon Continuum, ISBN  978-1-85285591-8
• Richards, Jeffrey (2003), A Night to Remember: The Definitive Titanic Film, London: I. B. Tauris, ISBN  978-1860648496
• Richards, Jeffrey (2001), Imperialism and Music: Britain, 1876–1953, Studies in Imperialism, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-0719045066
• Richards, Jeffrey; Wilson, Scott; Woodhead, Linda, eds. (1999), Diana: The Making of a Media Saint, London: I. B. Tauris, ISBN  978-1860643880
• Richards, Jeffrey (1998), The Unknown 1930s: An Alternative History of the British Cinema 1929–1939, London: I. B. Tauris, ISBN  978-1860646287
• Richards, Jeffrey (1997), Films and British National Identity: From Dickens to Dad's Army, Studies in Popular Culture, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-0719047435
• Richards, Jeffrey, ed. (1997), Filming T. E. Lawrence: Korda's Lost Epic, London: I. B. Tauris, ISBN  978-1860640483
• Richards, Jeffrey, ed. (1994), Sir Henry Irving: Theatre, Culture and Society; Essays, Addresses and Lectures (1st ed.), Keele: Ryburn, ISBN  978-1-85331062-1
• Richards, Jeffrey (1994), Sex, Dissidence, and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle Ages, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-0415071475
• Richards, Jeffrey (1989), Imperialism and Juvenile Literature, Studies in Imperialism, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-0719024207
• Richards, Jeffrey (1988), Happiest Days: The Public Schools in English Fiction, Manchester: Manchester University Press, ISBN  978-0719027758
• Richards, Jeffrey, ed. (1987), Mass Observation at the Movies, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-1138980556
• Richards, Jeffrey (1986), Britain can take it: The British Cinema during the Second World War, Oxford: Blackwell, ISBN  978-1845114459
• MacKenzie, J.M.; Richards, Jeffrey (1986), The Railway Station: a Social History, Oxford: Oxford University Press, ISBN  978-0571269037
• Richards, Jeffrey (1984), Age of the Dream Palace: Cinema and Society in Britain 1930-1939 (1st ed.), London: Routledge, ISBN  978-0-41504666-4 (2nd ed.) I. B. Tauris, 2010, ISBN  978-1-84885122-1
• Richards, Jeffrey; Aldgate, Anthony (1983), Best of British: Cinema and Society from 1930 to the present (1st ed.), Oxford: Basil Blackwell, ISBN  978-0-63113018-5 (2nd ed.) I. B. Tauris, 1999, ISBN  978-1-86064288-3
• Richards, Jeffrey (1980), Consul of God: The Life and Times of Gregory the Great, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-1138777569
• Evans, E.J.; Richards, Jeffrey (1980), A Social History of Britain in Postcards, 1870–1930, London: Longman, ISBN  978-0582502925
• Richards, Jeffrey (1979), The Popes and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages 476–752, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-1138777880
• Richards, Jeffrey (1977), Swordsmen of the Screen: from Douglas Fairbanks to Michael York, Cinema and Society, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-0710084781
• Richards, Jeffrey (1973), Visions of Yesterday, London: Routledge, ISBN  978-1138994089

References

External links

• Jeffrey Richards' homepage

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