Patterns of bias in Hollywood movies / / by John W. Cones |
Autore | Cones John W |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43/6552
791.436552 |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in motion pictures
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States |
ISBN | 0-87586-959-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Chapter 1; Movies Mirror Their Makers; Chapter 2; Race-Based Portrayals; Chapter 3; Sexual Stereotypes; Chapter 4; Religious Bias; Chapter 5; Bad Guys From the Political Right; Chapter 6; Regional Prejudice: Hollywood's Rape of the South; Chapter 7; Other Negative Portrayals in Hollywood Films; Selected Bibliography; Articles, Films, Media Reports and Papers:; Books; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809319203321 |
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Transfigurations : violence, death and masculinity in American cinema / / Asbjrn Grnstad |
Autore | Grnstad Asbjrn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.436552 |
Collana | Film culture in transition |
Soggetto topico |
Violence in motion pictures
Death in motion pictures Masculinity in motion pictures Motion pictures, American |
ISBN |
1-282-17141-0
9786612171413 90-485-0850-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prolegomenon -- Introduction: Film Violence as Figurality -- I Screen Violence: Five Fallacies -- Empiricism -- Aristotelianism -- Aestheticism -- Mythologicism -- Mimeticism -- II Filming Death -- 1 The Transfigured Image -- 2 Narrating Violence, or, Allegories of Dying -- III Male Subjectivities at the Margins -- 3 Mean Streets: Death and Disfiguration in Hawks's Scarface -- 4 Kubrick's The Killing and the Emplotment of Death -- 5 Blood of a Poet: Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch -- 6 As I Lay Dying: Violence and Subjectivity in Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs -- 7 One-Dimensional Men: Fincher's Fight Club and the End of Masculinity -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Film Titles -- Index of Subjects -- Film Culture in Transition. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139802203321 |
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Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2008 | ||
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Transfigurations : violence, death and masculinity in American cinema / / Asbjørn Grønstad |
Autore | Grønstad Asbjørn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.436552 |
Collana | Film Culture in Transition |
Soggetto topico |
Violence in motion pictures - America
Death in motion pictures Masculinity in motion pictures - America Motion pictures, American |
Soggetto non controllato |
women: historical, geographic, persons treatment
culture and instituten culture and institutions motion pictures vrouwenstudies film |
ISBN |
1-282-17141-0
9786612171413 90-485-0850-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210308303316 |
Grønstad Asbjørn
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Amsterdam University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Trauma Culture : The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature / / E. Ann Kaplan |
Autore | Kaplan E. Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.436552 |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism in motion pictures - History and criticism - 20th century
Disaster films - History and criticism Psychic trauma in motion pictures Psychic trauma in literature Literature, Modern Culture in motion pictures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13444-2
9786613807021 0-8135-4116-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: 9/11 and “Disturbing Remains” -- CHAPTER 1. “Why Trauma Now?” -- CHAPTER 2. Memory as Testimony in World War II -- CHAPTER 3. Melodrama and Trauma -- CHAPTER 4. Vicarious Trauma and “Empty” Empathy -- CHAPTER 5. “Translating” Trauma in Postcolonial Contexts -- CHAPTER 6. The Ethics of Witnessing -- EPILOGUE: “Wounded New York” -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462506803321 |
Kaplan E. Ann
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New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2005] | ||
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Trauma Culture : The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature / / E. Ann Kaplan |
Autore | Kaplan E. Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.436552 |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism in motion pictures - History and criticism - 20th century
Disaster films - History and criticism Psychic trauma in motion pictures Psychic trauma in literature Literature, Modern Culture in motion pictures |
ISBN |
1-282-13444-2
9786613807021 0-8135-4116-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: 9/11 and “Disturbing Remains” -- CHAPTER 1. “Why Trauma Now?” -- CHAPTER 2. Memory as Testimony in World War II -- CHAPTER 3. Melodrama and Trauma -- CHAPTER 4. Vicarious Trauma and “Empty” Empathy -- CHAPTER 5. “Translating” Trauma in Postcolonial Contexts -- CHAPTER 6. The Ethics of Witnessing -- EPILOGUE: “Wounded New York” -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790322503321 |
Kaplan E. Ann
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New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2005] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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