Armed Forces : Masculinity and Sexuality in the American War Film /

In war films, the portrayal of deep friendships between men is commonplace. Given the sexually anxious nature of the American imagination, such bonds are often interpreted as carrying a homoerotic subtext. In Armed Forces , Robert Eberwein argues that an expanded conception of masculinity and sexual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eberwein, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2007]
Temas:
Male friendship in motion pictures.
Masculinity in motion pictures > United States > USA > Film > Motiv (Kunst) > Männerfreundschaft > Geschichte > 1895-2005.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
War films > History and criticism > United States.
War films > United States > History and criticism.
PSYCHOLOGY / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Definitions
  • 1. Paradigms in the Silent Era
  • 2. Beyond Triangles
  • 3. Disavowing Threats
  • 4. Wounds
  • 5. Drag
  • 6. "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
  • 7. Bodies,Weapons
  • 8. Fathers and Sons
  • Conclusion: Buddies, Then and Now
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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