LEADER 03873nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910788374403321 005 20230901135423.0 010 $a1-283-86470-3 010 $a1-78034-740-5 010 $a0-8135-5113-7 024 7 $a10.36019/9780813551135 035 $a(CKB)3170000000046583 035 $a(EBL)867795 035 $a(OCoLC)779173708 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000605750 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11413270 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000605750 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10575569 035 $a(PQKB)10835142 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC867795 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8004 035 $a(DE-B1597)530369 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780813551135 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL867795 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10537891 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL417720 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000046583 100 $a20090805d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aActing for America$b[electronic resource] $emovie stars of the 1980s /$fedited by Robert Eberwein 210 $aNew Brunswick, N.J. $cRutgers University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (312 p.) 225 1 $aStar decades: American culture/American cinema 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8135-4759-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aRobert De Niro: star as actor auteur / Aaron Baker -- Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger: androgynous macho men / Rebecca Bell-Metereau -- Jessica Lange and Sissy Spacek: country girls / William Brown -- Mel Gibson and Tom Cruise: rebellion and conformity / Michael DeAngelis -- Michael J. Fox and the Brat Pack: contrasting identities / Robert Eberwein -- Eddie Murphy: the rise and fall of the golden child / Krin Gabbard -- Sigourney Weaver : woman warrior, working girl / Chris Holmlund -- Harrison Ford: a well-tempered machismo / Adam Knee -- Sally FIeld and Goldie Hawn: feminism, post-feminism, and cactus flower politics / Christina Lane -- Meryl Streep: feminism and femininity in the era of backlash / Linda Mizejewski -- Clint Eastwood and Bruce Willis: enforcers left and right / James Morrison -- Steve Martin and John Candy: penny wise and pound foolish / Jerry Mosher -- In the wings / Robert Eberwein. 330 $aA captivating cast of 1980's power and talent--John Candy, Tom Cruise, Robert DeNiro, Clint Eastwood, Sally Field, Harrison Ford, Michael J. Fox, Mel Gibson, Goldie Hawn, Jessica Lange, Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sissy Spacek, Sylvester Stallone, Meryl Streep, Sigourney Weaver, Bruce Willis, and the "Brat Pack"-stars in the drama of this decade. Acting for America focuses on the way these film icons have engaged in and defined some major issues of cultural and social concern to America during the 1980's. Scholars employing a variety of useful approaches explore how these movie stars' films speak to an increased audience awareness of advances in feminism, new ideas about masculinity, and the complex political atmosphere in the Age of Reagan. The essays demonstrate the range of these stars' contributions to such conversations in a variety of films, including blockbusters and major genres. 410 0$aStar decades: American culture/American cinema. 606 $aMotion picture actors and actresses$zUnited States$vBiography 615 0$aMotion picture actors and actresses 676 $a791.4302/80922 676 $aB 700 $aEberwein$b Robert T.$f1940-$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut.$0448997 701 $aEberwein$b Robert T.$f1940-$0448997 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788374403321 996 $aActing for America$93840620 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01259nam 2200349z- 450 001 9910689314203321 005 20161209074944.0 035 $a(CKB)5860000000036315 035 $a(BIP)058833391 035 $a(EXLCZ)995860000000036315 100 $a20220406c2000uuuu -u- - 101 0 $aeng 200 10$aWelfare reform and child support enforcement $ehearing before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, June 12, 1998 215 $a1 online resource (iii, 98 p.) $cill 311 $a0-16-060514-8 517 $aWelfare reform and child support enforcement 606 $aPublic welfare$zArizona 606 $aIndians of North America$xPublic welfare$zArizona 606 $aChild support$zArizona 610 $aPublic welfare 610 $aIndians of north america 610 $aChild support 610 $aPolitical science 610 $aSocial science 610 $aFamily & relationships 615 0$aPublic welfare 615 0$aIndians of North America$xPublic welfare 615 0$aChild support 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910689314203321 996 $aWelfare reform and child support enforcement$93144009 997 $aUNINA