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Masculinity and Film Performance : Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema.

A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male actors in American film and popular culture in the 1990s and 2000s. Peberdy examines specific social, cultural, historical and political contexts that have affected age, race, sexuality a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peberdy, Dr Donna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Being a Man -- Part I: Performance and Performers -- 1 Performance and Masculinity -- What is performance? -- Performance and gender -- Performance and film -- 2 Performing Angst -- Performing the zeitgeist: Michael Douglas -- About face: Bill Murray's midlife crisis -- Tongue-tied: Mamet and Macy's verbal and vocal angst -- Conclusions -- Part II: Roles and Representations -- 3 From Wimps to Wild Men: Bipolar Masculinity and the Paradoxical Performances of Tom Cruise. 
505 8 |a Hard and soft: Wild men and wimps in popular culture -- From Magnolia to Oprah: Performing instability -- 4 Performing Paternity: Clinton, Nostalgia and the Racial Politics of Fatherhood -- Managing contradictions: Clinton, family values and valuing families -- Imaging traditional fatherhood in Far from Heaven and Pleasantville -- Responsible fatherhood in John Q. and The Pursuit of Happyness -- 5 Aging Men: Viagra, Retiring Boomers and Jack Nicholson -- Ripening, rotting and revitalising -- Ageless performer, performing aging -- Conclusion: Returns, Renewals, Departures -- Notes -- Filmography. 
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