Blood, guns, and testosterone [[electronic resource] ] : action films, audiences, and a thirst for violence / / Barna William Donovan |
Autore | Donovan Barna William <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43655 |
Soggetto topico |
Action and adventure films - History and criticism
Masculinity in motion pictures Violence in motion pictures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-48042-1
9786612480423 0-8108-7263-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Violence and Much More; Part I. THE CONTROVERSIES, THE CRISIS, AND THE FILMS; Chapter 01. The History of a Modern Crisis; Chapter 02. The Audience Matters; Chapter 03. The Modern American Action Film; Part II. THE AUDIENCE; Chapter 04. The Need for Speed: The Appeal of Fast-Paced Storytelling; Chapter 05. Mirror Image: Finding a Personal, Social, and Moral Identity in the Action Film; Chapter 06. Man Talk: Managing the Modern Male Identity (Crisis) in the Genre; Chapter 07. The Opposition: Men with a Challenge-Managing a Well-Deserved "Crisis"
Chapter 08. What Women Want: Women Talk about Modern Masculinity in the Action FilmChapter 09. Bloody Fun: The Appeal of Watching Violence; Chapter 10. Conclusion: I'll Be Back? The Future of Action and Masculinity in Popular Culture; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459011303321 |
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Blood, guns, and testosterone [[electronic resource] ] : action films, audiences, and a thirst for violence / / Barna William Donovan |
Autore | Donovan Barna William <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43655 |
Soggetto topico |
Action and adventure films - History and criticism
Masculinity in motion pictures Violence in motion pictures |
ISBN |
1-282-48042-1
9786612480423 0-8108-7263-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Violence and Much More; Part I. THE CONTROVERSIES, THE CRISIS, AND THE FILMS; Chapter 01. The History of a Modern Crisis; Chapter 02. The Audience Matters; Chapter 03. The Modern American Action Film; Part II. THE AUDIENCE; Chapter 04. The Need for Speed: The Appeal of Fast-Paced Storytelling; Chapter 05. Mirror Image: Finding a Personal, Social, and Moral Identity in the Action Film; Chapter 06. Man Talk: Managing the Modern Male Identity (Crisis) in the Genre; Chapter 07. The Opposition: Men with a Challenge-Managing a Well-Deserved "Crisis"
Chapter 08. What Women Want: Women Talk about Modern Masculinity in the Action FilmChapter 09. Bloody Fun: The Appeal of Watching Violence; Chapter 10. Conclusion: I'll Be Back? The Future of Action and Masculinity in Popular Culture; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792378503321 |
Donovan Barna William <1970->
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Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blood, guns, and testosterone [[electronic resource] ] : action films, audiences, and a thirst for violence / / Barna William Donovan |
Autore | Donovan Barna William <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43655 |
Soggetto topico |
Action and adventure films - History and criticism
Masculinity in motion pictures Violence in motion pictures |
ISBN |
1-282-48042-1
9786612480423 0-8108-7263-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Violence and Much More; Part I. THE CONTROVERSIES, THE CRISIS, AND THE FILMS; Chapter 01. The History of a Modern Crisis; Chapter 02. The Audience Matters; Chapter 03. The Modern American Action Film; Part II. THE AUDIENCE; Chapter 04. The Need for Speed: The Appeal of Fast-Paced Storytelling; Chapter 05. Mirror Image: Finding a Personal, Social, and Moral Identity in the Action Film; Chapter 06. Man Talk: Managing the Modern Male Identity (Crisis) in the Genre; Chapter 07. The Opposition: Men with a Challenge-Managing a Well-Deserved "Crisis"
Chapter 08. What Women Want: Women Talk about Modern Masculinity in the Action FilmChapter 09. Bloody Fun: The Appeal of Watching Violence; Chapter 10. Conclusion: I'll Be Back? The Future of Action and Masculinity in Popular Culture; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821254003321 |
Donovan Barna William <1970->
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Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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