Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity / / Scott Balcerzak |
Autore | Balcerzak Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/617/0973 |
Collana | Contemporary approaches to film and media series |
Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States Masculinity in motion pictures Queer theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8143-3966-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464663403321 |
Balcerzak Scott | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity / / Scott Balcerzak |
Autore | Balcerzak Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/617/0973 |
Collana | Contemporary approaches to film and media series |
Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States Masculinity in motion pictures Queer theory |
ISBN | 0-8143-3966-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789030903321 |
Balcerzak Scott | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity / / Scott Balcerzak |
Autore | Balcerzak Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/617/0973 |
Collana | Contemporary approaches to film and media series |
Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States Masculinity in motion pictures Queer theory |
ISBN | 0-8143-3966-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818933903321 |
Balcerzak Scott | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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