Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak cinema : Black Peters and men of marble / / Ewa Mazierska

• Autore: Mazierska Ewa
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008
• Edizione: 1st pbk. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (260 p.)
• Disciplina: 791.43652041
• Soggetto topico: Men in motion pictures; Masculinity in motion pictures; Motion pictures - Poland; Motion pictures - Czech Republic; Motion pictures - Slovakia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-231) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak Cinema; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. Polish and Czechoslovak Histories, Cultures and Cinemas; CHAPTER 2. Madmen, Martyrs, Dodgers: Men and War; CHAPTER 3. Who Is My Father?; CHAPTER 4. Larks on a String, or Men in Love; CHAPTER 5. You Will Not Find Much?; CONCLUSIONS. Between Fate and Emptiness; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Gender, especially masculinity, is a perspective rarely applied in discourses on cinema of Eastern/Central Europe. Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak Cinema exposes an English-speaking audience to a large proportion of this region's cinema that previously remained unknown, focusing on the relationship between representation of masculinity and nationality in the films of two and later three countries: Poland, Czechoslovakia/the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The objective of the book is to discuss the main types of men populating Polish, Czech and Slovak films: that of soldier, f
• Altri titoli varianti: Black Peters and men of marble
• Titolo autorizzato: Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak cinema
• ISBN: 1-84545-239-9; 1-78238-216-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996248309303316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno