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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795080103321

Autore

Hartson Mary T.

Titolo

Casting masculinity in Spanish film : negotiating identity in a consumer age / / Mary T. Hartson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4985-3712-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 pages)

Disciplina

791.4365211

Soggetti

Masculinity in motion pictures

Motion pictures - Spain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: masculinity and consumerism in Spanish cinema -- Hegemonic masculinity under the dictatorship -- Breakdown of the hegemonic male model -- The new Spain: desire and commodification of the Spanish body -- Individualism, alienation and adaptation.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book explores representations of masculinity in Spanish film from the early Franco dictatorship through the present. It describes the rise of consumerism in contemporary Spain and, through an analysis of over 60 films, and shows how the hegemonic masculine models presented reflect and promote particular social, political, and economic exigencies"--



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827432303321

Autore

Thompson Ralph

Titolo

View from Mount Diablo [[electronic resource] /] / Ralph Thompson ; an annotated edition by John Lennard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tirril [England] ; ; Penrith, Calif., : Humanities-Ebooks, 2009

ISBN

1-282-17214-X

9786612172144

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LennardJohn

Soggetti

Jamaica Poetry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Title Page""; ""Copyright and Licence ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""Map of Jamaica""; ""Introduction ""; ""Form 1. The Verse Novel""; ""Form 2. The Bildungsroman""; ""Background 1. Jamaica in WW2  ""; ""Background 2. ""Blood / cheaper than drugs""""; ""Early Reception""; ""Wayne Brown, Launch Speech""; ""Father Gerard Leo McLaughlin SJ, a review""; ""VIEW FROM MOUNT DIABLO""; ""Prologue""; ""One""; ""Two""; ""Three""; ""Four""; ""Five""; ""Six""; ""Seven""; ""Eight""; ""Nine""; ""Ten""; ""Eleven""; ""Twelve""; ""Annotations""; ""Prologue""; ""Ch. 1 ""; ""Ch. 2 ""; ""Ch. 3 ""

""Ch. 4""""Ch. 5 ""; ""Ch. 6 ""; ""Ch. 7""; ""Ch. 8""; ""Ch. 9""; ""Ch. 10""; ""Ch. 11""; ""Ch. 12 ""; ""Bibliography""; ""Peepal Tree  Paperback Back Cover ""; ""Peepal Tree  Paperback Front Cover ""; ""Humanities Insights ""