| Description |
1 online resource (x, 246 pages :) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Contemporary approaches to film and television series
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Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Pistols and stamens : gender and genre in D.W. Griffith's Broken blossoms -- Walking small : W.C. Fields, Groucho Marx, and the emasculation of the American comic tradition -- Cock and bull story : Howard Hawks's Red river, professionalism, and the Western -- The classic Hollywood musical, male desire, and the "problem" of rock n' roll -- Growing up absurd : shtick meets teenpic in the delicate delinquent -- "Cussers last stan'" : black masculinity in the cool world -- Of men and monoliths : science fiction, gender, and 2001 a space odyssey -- Taking back The night of the living dead : George Romero, feminism, and the horror film -- Rich and strange : economic performance anxiety and the yuppie horror film -- Man's favorite sport? the action films of Kathryn Bigelow. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Masculinity in motion pictures.
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Masculinity in motion pictures. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Grant, Barry Keith, 1947- Shadows of doubt. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010015131 |
| ISBN |
9780814336915 (electronic book) |
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0814336914 (electronic book) |
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0814336914 |
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9780814334577 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0814334571 |
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