Incongruous entertainment : camp, cultural value, and the MGM musical /

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A look at the camp cult appeal of MGM musicals of the 1940s and 50s to gay men today, along with an historical analysis of the films' production histories.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohan, Steven, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Musical films > United States > History and criticism.
Homosexuality and motion pictures.
Camp (Style)
Films musicaux > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Camp (Esthétique)
camp (cultural movement)
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Homosexuality and motion pictures
Musical films
Musical
Homosexualität
Film
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Improbable stuff: Camp and the MGM house style
  • 2. The lady is a camp: glamour, star turns, and the boys in the chorus
  • 3. Dancing with balls: sissies, sailors and the camp masculinity of Gene Kelly
  • 4. What a glorious classic: Singin' in the rain and mass-camp recycling
  • 5. Hollywood's most precious jewels: the MGM musical's return as a camp commodity
  • 6. Judy on the net: Garland, camp, and contemporary fandom.

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