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Clint Eastwood and issues of American masculinity /

"In this book, a major feminist philosopher engages the work of the actor and director who has progressed from being the stereotypical "man's man" to pushing the boundaries of the very genres--the Western, the police thriller, the war, or boxing movie--most associated with Americ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cornell, Drucilla (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2009.
©2009
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Shooting Eastwood. Writing the showdown: what's left behind when the sun goes down
  • Dancing with the double: reaching out from the darkness within
  • Ties that bind: the legacy of a mother's love
  • Psychic scars: transformative relationships and moral repair
  • Parables of revenge and masculinity in Mystic river / Roger Berkowitz and Drucilla Cornell
  • Militarized manhood: shattered images and the trauma of war
  • Shades of recognition: privilege, dignity, and the hubris of white masculinity
  • Conclusion: The last take.