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High Contrast : Race and Gender in Contemporary Hollywood Films /
In High Contrast, Sharon Willis examines the dynamic relationships between racial and sexual difference in Hollywood film from the 1980s and 1990s. Seizing on the way these differences are accentuated, sensationalized, and eroticized on the screen - most often with little apparent regard for the pol...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, N.C. :
Duke University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Battles of the sexes. Mutilated masculinities and their prosthesis: Die Hards and Lethal Weapons. Insides out: public and private exchanges from Fatal Attraction to Basic Instinct. Combative femininity: Thelma and Louise and Terminator 2
- pt. 2. Ethnographies of the "White" gaze. Do the wrong thing: David Lynch's perverse style. Tell th right story: Spike Lee and the politics of representative style. Borrowed "Style": Quentin Tarantino's figures of masculinity.