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Tough ain't enough : new perspectives on the films of Clint Eastwood /
Clint Eastwood has appeared in virtually every major film genre and, at this late point in his career, has emerged as one of America's most popular and respected--though controversial--filmmakers. Tough Ain't Enough offers readers a series of original essays by prominent cinema scholars wh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. The Teller and the Tale: An Introduction to the Films of Clint Eastwood; Part I. Crosscurrents; Chapter 2. "I Don't Want Nobody Belonging to Me": Riding the Post-Leone Western; Chapter 3. "God/Country/Family": The Military Movies; Chapter 4. "A Man's Got to Know His Limitations": The Cop Films from Nixon through Reagan; Chapter 5. "I'm Not So Tough": Melodrama and Performance in the Later Films; Chapter 6. "Heroes Are Something We Create": The Biopics; Part II. Controversies; Chapter 7. "I Am a Camera": The Performative Gaze.
- Chapter 8. "You Ain't Ugly like Me It's Just That We Both Got Scars": Women in Eastwood's Films; Chapter 9. "I Know I'm as Blind as a Slab of Concret, but I'm Not Helpless": The Aging Action Hero; Chapter 10. "Seems like We Can't Trust the White Man": The Theater of Race; Chapter 11. Play Music for Me: The Film Scores; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Index.