Hollywood genres and postwar America : masculinity, family and nation in popular movies and film noir /: masculinity, family and nation in popular movies and film noir. (2006)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Hollywood genres and postwar America : masculinity, family and nation in popular movies and film noir /: masculinity, family and nation in popular movies and film noir. (2006)
- Main Title:
- Hollywood genres and postwar America : masculinity, family and nation in popular movies and film noir
- Further Information:
- Note: Mike Chopra-Gant.
- Other Names:
- Chopra-Gant, Mike
- Contents:
- List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Movies, Genre and Zeitgeist; 2. Re-invigorating the nation: popular films and American national identity; 3. The troubled postwar family: "moms" and absent fathers; 4. Performing postwar masculinities; 5. Military service and male companionship; 6. Popular films and "tough" movies; 7. Genre and History; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
- Publisher Details:
- London New York : I.B. Tauris Pub Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2006
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (x, 219 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 791.430973
Masculinity in motion pictures
Men in motion pictures
Families in motion pictures
Motion pictures -- United States
Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference
Families in motion pictures
Film noir
Masculinity in motion pictures
Men in motion pictures
Motion pictures
Männlichkeit
Familie
Nationalbewusstsein
Film noir
Film
United States
USA
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 1423768191
9781423768197
9781850438151
1850438153
9781850438380
1850438382
6000008406
9786000008406
9780857713285
0857713280 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-214) and index.
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