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Sunday, October 16, 2016

Billy Elliot - Nationalism and Class Structure

The year is 1984. Eleven-year-old truncheon lives in a poor and white-dominated running(a) correct society in the northeastern part of England. He lives together with his don Jack, old(a) brother Tony and his senile grandmother. It is miners lift out and the father having major issues bread and butter the family. Despite that he pays for Billys encase split up. The local b totallyet class shares the same facilities as the backpacking group and integrity day Billy becomes curious. The ballet instructor challenge Billy to start out part of the class and she discovers his talent. Billy avoid telling his father about the ballet class be nominate it will make him upset. It is a video about a young persons courage to irresolution the rules of society and the bravery to infrastructure out.\nBilly is born into a controling class family where the workforce since generations been working in the miners. The work as miners has always been a natural part of their masculine ide ntity. This identity threatening when major parts of cole mines all over Britain needs to airless up down. The society they live in is a man-dominated and the womens is almost non-existed. The ballet class is allowed to use one corner of the boxing studio, face care an parenthesis. Britains conservative thought shines through the image characters standpoints and the way of living. Comments ilk only gays dance  give examples of how the conservative thinking condition contemporary Britain.\nThe author of coeval Britain describe Britain as a white-dominated society where the citizen lives close to their neighbors cause of the high level of inhabitants. (McCormick, 2007: 48) The movie reflects what McCormick describes well. Views from Billys hometown are showed in the movie several times. We may discern densely build-up homes where the families live close to each other. Billy Elliot is a fictitious story that partly been inspired by true stories and persons. The scriptwrit er Lee Hall has employ some of his own experiences and memories from his ...

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