Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men [[electronic resource] ] : class in 1970s American cinema / / Derek Nystrom
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Nystrom Derek
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Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men [[electronic resource] ] : class in 1970s American cinema / / Derek Nystrom
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.43635262 |
| Soggetto topico: | Working class in motion pictures |
| Rednecks in motion pictures | |
| Men, White, in motion pictures | |
| Masculinity in motion pictures | |
| Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: Making Class Visible in Film and Cultural Studies; PART I: HARD HATS AND MOVIE BRATS; 1 Class and the Youth-Cult Cycle; PART II: REDNECKS AND GOOD OLE BOYS: THE RISE OF THE SOUTHERN; 2 Deliverance, An Allegory of the Sunbelt; 3 Keep On Truckin': The Southern Cycle and the Invention of the Good Ole Boy; PART III: MACHO MEN AND THE NEW NIGHTLIFE FILM; 4 Saturday Night Fever and the Queering of the White, Working-Class Male Body; 5 Extra Masculinity: Looking for Mr. Goodbar and Cruising; Conclusion: Working-Class Solidarity and Its Others |
| Afterword: Hard Hats Revisited: The Labor of 9/11Notes; Works Cited; Index; | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Everywhere you look in 1970's American cinema, you find white working-class men. They bring a violent conclusion to Easy Rider, murdering the film's representatives of countercultural alienation and disaffection. They lurk in the Georgia woods of Deliverance, attacking outsiders in a manner that evokes the South's recent history of racial violence and upheaval. They haunt the singles nightclubs of Looking for Mr. Goodbar, threatening the film's newly liberated heroine with patriarchal violence. They strut through the disco clubs of Saturday Night Fever, dancing to music whose roots in... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men |
| ISBN: | 1-282-32875-1 |
| 9786612328756 | |
| 0-19-971432-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455248503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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