British Social Realism in the Arts Since 1940, Hardcover by Tucker, David (EDT), ISBN 0230242456, ISBN-13 9780230242456, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This is the first book of its kind to look across disciplines at this vital aspect of British art, literature and culture. It brings the various intertwined histories of social realism into historical perspective, and argues that this sometimes marginalized genre is still an important reference point for creativity in Britain.