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" ... investigates two major issues within contemporary American Studies: cultural representations of various minorities (ethnic, religious, sexual) and of women in intersectional contexts of race, class, and sexuality. The first part of the volume, "Gender and Sexuality in Film and Litera...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Polish Association for American Studies (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Różalska, Aleksandra M. (Editor ), Zygadło, Grażyna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Gender identity in motion pictures > Congresses.
Gender identity in literature > Congresses.
Ethnicity in motion pictures > Congresses.
Ethnicity in literature > Congresses.
American literature > History and criticism > Congresses.
Motion pictures > United States > History > Congresses.
Minorities > United States > Congresses.
Identité de genre au cinéma > Congrès.
Identité de genre dans la littérature > Congrès.
Ethnicité au cinéma > Congrès.
Ethnicité dans la littérature > Congrès.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire > Congrès.
Literature: history & criticism.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
American literature
Ethnicity in literature
Ethnicity in motion pictures
Gender identity in literature
Gender identity in motion pictures
Minorities
Motion pictures
United States
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. American Gender and Ethnic Identities Revisited / Aleksandra M. Różalska and Grażyna Zygadło
  • Part I: Gender and Sexuality in Film and Literature. Bitchy, Messy, Queer. Femininity and Camp in Maysles Brothers' Grey Gardens, its HBO Remake, and Krzysztof Warlikowski's Tramway / Agnieszka Graff
  • "I Will Make a Man Out of You": The Im(Possibility) of Female Individualism in Disney's Animated Films / Justyna Fruzińska
  • Masking of Identities: The Portrait of Femme Fatale in the American Film Noir / Małgorzata Martynuska
  • What to Do with Her? Female Law Enforcement Figures in American Cinema / Elżbieta Durys
  • The Watermelon Woman and Black Queer Cinema / Krystyna Mazur
  • Illustrating Letters to God: Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple Twenty-Five Years After / Elżbieta Rokosz-Piejko
  • The Fantasy of Liberation: Politics, Pornography, and Women's Lives in Running Dog / Heather Hadar Wright
  • Experiencing a Place. Discovering Oneself. The Inhabitants of Barbara Kingsolver's Southern Appalachians in Prodigal Summer / Katarzyna Czerwiec-Dykiel
  • Part II: American Experiences of Ethnic Diversity. "Alma entre dos mundos": Spatial Metaphors in the Poetry of Lorna Dee Cervantes / Paulina Ambroży
  • California after the US Conquest and the Status Anxiety: Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The Squatter and the Don / Katarzyna Nowak
  • American Narrative of the Return to the "Peripheries" in Bernard Malamud's Pictures of Fidelman and Alejo Carpentier's Concierto Barroco / Dominika Bugno-Narecka
  • Native Americans in Television Narratives: Dr. Quinn, the Medicine Woman and Northern Exposure / Aleksandra M. Różalska
  • Visualizing Sensory Identities: Exploring Ways of Perception among Small Communities in Auto-driven Photographic Project by Oneida and Polish Youth Conducted in 2007-2008 / Alicja Froń
  • Native-American Responses to America: William Apess and Leslie Marmon Silko / Manlio Della Marca
  • The Symbolism of Blue Eyes in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie / Grażyna Zygadło
  • Race, Ethnicity, and Welfare: How Does Diversity Challenge Redistribution in the US? / Emilia Świętochowska.

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