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Conflicting masculinities : men in television period drama /
"Never before has period drama offered viewers such an assortment of complex male characters, from transported felons and syphilitic detectives to shell shocked soldiers and gangland criminals. Neo-Victorian Gothic fictions like Penny Dreadful represent masculinity at its darkest, Poldark and O...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2018.
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| Colección: | Library of gender and popular culture ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Masculine Economies of Banished / James Ward
- 'I will not fight for my country ... for my ship ... my King ... or Captain': Redefining Imperial Masculinities in To the Ends of the Earth / Mark Fryers
- Television Costume Drama and the Eroticised, Regionalised Body: Poldark and Outlander / Gemma Goodman and Rachel Moseley
- Power and Passion: Seventeenth-Century Masculinities Dramatised on the BBC in the Twenty-First Century / Sarah Belts
- pt. 2. Visions of the Nineteenth Century. A Post-Feminist Hero: Sandy Welch's North and South / Sarah E. Fanning
- 'Because my daddy would protect them': Ripper Street's Edmund Reid and the Competing Demands of Home and Public Lives / Jessica Saxon
- 'Pleasure and pain, again and again'
- Between Monstrosity and Inner Turmoil: The Representation of Masculinity in Penny Dreadful / Caroline Langhorst
- Pathological Masculinities: Syphilis and the Medical Profession in The Frankenstein Chronicles / Katherine Byrne
- pt. 3. Masculinities from World War I to the Cold War. 'The war is done. Shut the door on it!': The Great War, Masculinity and Trauma in British Period Television / Julie Anne Taddeo
- A Minority of Men: The Conscientious Objector in Period Drama / Lucy Brown
- Cads, Cowards and Cowmen: Masculinity in Crisis in World War II Television Drama / Stella Hockenhull
- 'Have you seen Walliams' Bottom?: Detecting the 'Ordinary' Man in Partners in Crime / Louise FitzGerald
- 'No Need to Matronise Me!': The Crown, the Male Consort and Conflicted Masculinity / James Leggott.