D. Peberdy
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2013
9781349329083
Masculinity and Film Performance
Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2013
ISBN13: 9781349329083
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male actors in American film and popular culture in the 1990s and 2000s. Peberdy examines specific social, cultural, historical and political contexts that have affected age, race, sexuality and fatherhood on screen.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349329083
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Being a Man PART I: PERFORMANCE AND PERFORMERS Performance and Masculinity Performing Angst PART II: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES From Wimps to Wild Men: Bipolar Masculinity and the Paradoxical Performances of Tom Cruise Performing Paternity: Clinton, Nostalgia and the Racial Politics of Fatherhood Aging Men: Viagra, Retiring Boomers and Jack Nicholson Conclusion: Returns, Renewals, Departures Notes Filmography Bibliography Index