Unpiecing the jigsaw: Compulsive heterosexuality, sex crime, class and masculinity in early 1960s British cinema
(2021)
Journal Article
Tincknell, E. (2021). Unpiecing the jigsaw: Compulsive heterosexuality, sex crime, class and masculinity in early 1960s British cinema. Journal of British Cinema and Television, 18(2), 131-151. https://doi.org/10.3366/jbctv.2021.0563
This article explores the discursive intersections of masculinity, class and heterosexual desire in the still undervalued British police procedural film, Jigsaw. It considers the film both as an example of a new style of cinematic crime narrative and... Read More about Unpiecing the jigsaw: Compulsive heterosexuality, sex crime, class and masculinity in early 1960s British cinema.