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Aging heroes : growing old in popular culture / / edited by Norma Jones and Bob Batchelor
| Aging heroes : growing old in popular culture / / edited by Norma Jones and Bob Batchelor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people in mass media
Older people in popular culture Heroes in mass media |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: on the silver screen: aging heroes in film genres -- Twilight heroes: old age and unfinished business in four "Heartland" films / Cynthia J. Miller -- Golden agers, recluses and John Wayne: aging stereotypes and aging heroes in movie westerns / Mei-Chen Lin and Paul Haridakis -- Aaadrriaan! I'll be baaaaaack! Schwarzenegger and Stallone as aging action heroes / Norma Jones -- Under the wide and starry sky: Hollywood and aging astronauts, 1996-2000 / A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Diversity concerns: sexuality, race and gender. Queering aging? representations of Liberace's intimate life in HBO's Behind the candelabra / Gust A. Yep, Ryan Lescure, and Jace Allen -- Overcoming the villainous monster: the beginnings of heroic gay male aging / Dustin Bradley Goltz -- The power of performance: Tyler Perry's Madea as village sage and superwoman / Carlos D. Morrison, Jacqueline Allen Trimble, and Ayoleke D. Okeowo -- "Not bad for an abuela, eh?": the representation of the power of age in Maya & Miguel / Emily S. Kinsky and Amanda Gallagher -- Babes and crones: women growing old in comics / Caryn E. Neumann -- Being a man? masculinity and aging heroes. Aging masculinity in popular culture: the case of Mad men's Roger Sterling / Patrice M. Buzzanell and Suzy D'Enbeau -- Aging superheroes: retirement and return in Kingdom come and Old man Logan / Nathan Miczo -- Mr. incredible, the man-of-action, the man-of-power: what if he loses it all? / It'r Erhart and Hande Eslen-ziya -- "He has to be good. The airline won't settle for less": gender, age, and the trope of the male pilot in advertising / Guilliaume De Syon -- Real to reel: individuals aging on and off the screen. Helen Mirren and the media portrayals of aging: women's sexuality concealed and revealed / Barbara Cook Overton, Athena Du Pré, and Loretta l. Pecchioni -- Hellraiser, dandy, eccentric: the evolving star persona of Peter O'Toole in the 1980s and beyond / Anna Thompson Hajdik -- The Betty White moment: the rhetoric of constructing aging and sexuality / Kathleen Turner -- The re-characterization of age and the aging bricoleur: Danny Trejo's reinvention of aging in acting / Salvador Jimenez-Murguia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797272903321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging heroes : growing old in popular culture / / edited by Norma Jones and Bob Batchelor
| Aging heroes : growing old in popular culture / / edited by Norma Jones and Bob Batchelor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people in mass media
Older people in popular culture Heroes in mass media |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: on the silver screen: aging heroes in film genres -- Twilight heroes: old age and unfinished business in four "Heartland" films / Cynthia J. Miller -- Golden agers, recluses and John Wayne: aging stereotypes and aging heroes in movie westerns / Mei-Chen Lin and Paul Haridakis -- Aaadrriaan! I'll be baaaaaack! Schwarzenegger and Stallone as aging action heroes / Norma Jones -- Under the wide and starry sky: Hollywood and aging astronauts, 1996-2000 / A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Diversity concerns: sexuality, race and gender. Queering aging? representations of Liberace's intimate life in HBO's Behind the candelabra / Gust A. Yep, Ryan Lescure, and Jace Allen -- Overcoming the villainous monster: the beginnings of heroic gay male aging / Dustin Bradley Goltz -- The power of performance: Tyler Perry's Madea as village sage and superwoman / Carlos D. Morrison, Jacqueline Allen Trimble, and Ayoleke D. Okeowo -- "Not bad for an abuela, eh?": the representation of the power of age in Maya & Miguel / Emily S. Kinsky and Amanda Gallagher -- Babes and crones: women growing old in comics / Caryn E. Neumann -- Being a man? masculinity and aging heroes. Aging masculinity in popular culture: the case of Mad men's Roger Sterling / Patrice M. Buzzanell and Suzy D'Enbeau -- Aging superheroes: retirement and return in Kingdom come and Old man Logan / Nathan Miczo -- Mr. incredible, the man-of-action, the man-of-power: what if he loses it all? / It'r Erhart and Hande Eslen-ziya -- "He has to be good. The airline won't settle for less": gender, age, and the trope of the male pilot in advertising / Guilliaume De Syon -- Real to reel: individuals aging on and off the screen. Helen Mirren and the media portrayals of aging: women's sexuality concealed and revealed / Barbara Cook Overton, Athena Du Pré, and Loretta l. Pecchioni -- Hellraiser, dandy, eccentric: the evolving star persona of Peter O'Toole in the 1980s and beyond / Anna Thompson Hajdik -- The Betty White moment: the rhetoric of constructing aging and sexuality / Kathleen Turner -- The re-characterization of age and the aging bricoleur: Danny Trejo's reinvention of aging in acting / Salvador Jimenez-Murguia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821914703321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Game Faces [[electronic resource] ] : Sport Celebrity and the Laws of Reputation / / Sarah K. Fields
| Game Faces [[electronic resource] ] : Sport Celebrity and the Laws of Reputation / / Sarah K. Fields |
| Autore | Fields Sarah K. <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.7308/58 |
| Collana | Sport and society |
| Soggetto topico |
LAW / Defamation
LAW / Sports LAW / Media & the Law Heroes in mass media Freedom of the press - United States Photographs - Law and legislation - United States Publicity (Law) - United States Celebrities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Privacy, Right of - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-252-09854-4 |
| Classificazione | LAW096000LAW084000LAW106000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The history of celebrity and the laws -- Lies, libel, and football : coaches as public figures -- Stop the press : a baseball legend and biography -- Super bowl icon or marketing tool? -- Owning a face : publicity and advertising -- Art versus image : the First Amendment versus the right of publicity -- What's in a name? comic books and hockey. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798352503321 |
Fields Sarah K. <1968->
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| Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Game Faces : Sport Celebrity and the Laws of Reputation / / Sarah K. Fields
| Game Faces : Sport Celebrity and the Laws of Reputation / / Sarah K. Fields |
| Autore | Fields Sarah K. <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.7308/58 |
| Collana | Sport and society |
| Soggetto topico |
LAW / Defamation
LAW / Sports LAW / Media & the Law Heroes in mass media Freedom of the press - United States Photographs - Law and legislation - United States Publicity (Law) - United States Celebrities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Privacy, Right of - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-252-09854-4 |
| Classificazione | LAW096000LAW084000LAW106000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The history of celebrity and the laws -- Lies, libel, and football : coaches as public figures -- Stop the press : a baseball legend and biography -- Super bowl icon or marketing tool? -- Owning a face : publicity and advertising -- Art versus image : the First Amendment versus the right of publicity -- What's in a name? comic books and hockey. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811841003321 |
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Fields Sarah K. <1968->
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| Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The hero reloaded : the reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media / / edited by Rosario López Gregoris, Cristóbal Macías Villalobos
| The hero reloaded : the reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media / / edited by Rosario López Gregoris, Cristóbal Macías Villalobos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.2308 |
| Collana | IVITRA research in linguistics and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes in mass media
Civilization, Classical, in mass media Superheroes |
| ISBN | 90-272-6155-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794098403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The hero reloaded : the reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media / / edited by Rosario López Gregoris, Cristóbal Macías Villalobos
| The hero reloaded : the reinvention of the classical hero in contemporary mass media / / edited by Rosario López Gregoris, Cristóbal Macías Villalobos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.2308 |
| Collana | IVITRA research in linguistics and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes in mass media
Civilization, Classical, in mass media Superheroes |
| ISBN | 90-272-6155-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806996703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heroism as a global phenomenon in contemporary culture / / edited by Barbara Korte, Simon Wendt, Nicole Falkenhayner
| Heroism as a global phenomenon in contemporary culture / / edited by Barbara Korte, Simon Wendt, Nicole Falkenhayner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.2308 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in cultural history |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes in mass media
Heroes in popular culture Heroes in motion pictures Courage in mass media Courage in popular culture Courage in motion pictures |
| ISBN |
0-429-55337-4
0-429-26278-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : studying heroism from a global perspective / Barbara Korte and Simon Wendt -- "Like a cinema when the last of the audience has gone and only the staff remain" : Biggles and (post-)imperial heroism / Michael Goodrum -- Y'a bon? : popularizing the tirailleurs as heroes of (anti-)colonialism / Konstanze N'Guessan and Mareike Späth -- Princess of a different kingdom : cultural imperialism, female heroism, and the global performance of Walt Disney's Mulan and Moana / Sotirios Mouzakis -- One hero fits all? : cultural translations in Doctor Strange (2016) as "global hero" movie / Nicole Falkenhayner and Maria-Xenia Hardt -- Zashchitniki (Guardians) : a failed Russian-Soviet answer to Superman and Batman / Dietmar Neutatz -- "This beast in the shape of a man" : right-wing populism, white masculinity, and the transnational heroization of Donald Trump / Michael Butter -- Axe and helmet : the widening range of New York firefighters as (super-)heroes / Wolfgang Hochbruck -- Unlikely tragic (anti-)heroes : gangsters translated into Hindi films / Sugata Nandi -- Heroism and the pleasure and pain of mistranslation : the case of the act of killing / Ariel Heryanto -- Shaolin martial arts heroes in industrial Hong Kong : between colonialism, postcolonialism and globalism / Ricardo K. S. Mak -- Interhuman. interspecies. global : heroism in Wes Anderson's Isle of dogs (2018) / Ulrike Zimmermann -- Global heroism as a discursive tradition : a critical response / Ken Chitwood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910758490603321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Superman : The Persistence of an American Icon / / Ian Gordon
| Superman : The Persistence of an American Icon / / Ian Gordon |
| Autore | Gordon Ian <1954-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) |
| Disciplina | 741.5/973 |
| Collana | Comics Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Superman (Comic strip)
Superheroes - Social aspects Heroes in mass media Myth in mass media Popular culture - United States - History Comic books, strips, etc - United States - History and criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Nonfiction LITERARY CRITICISM / Comics & Graphic Novels PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture |
| ISBN |
0-8135-8753-0
0-8135-8754-9 |
| Classificazione | SOC022000PER004030LIT017000CGN007000SOC018000LIT004020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- SUPERMAN -- Introduction. The Persistence of an American Icon -- Chapter One. Superman Mythos and History -- Chapter Two. Ideology and Morality -- Chapter Three. Superman: The Object of Nostalgia -- Chapter Four. Production, Authorship, and Ownership -- Chapter Five. Readers and Audiences -- Chapter Six. Superman the Brand and Beyond -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163919203321 |
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Gordon Ian <1954-, >
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Supernatural youth [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the teen hero in literature and popular culture / / edited by Jes Battis
| Supernatural youth [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the teen hero in literature and popular culture / / edited by Jes Battis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.45/65235 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BattisJes <1979-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth in mass media
Teenagers in literature Supernatural in literature Heroes in mass media Heroes in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-30254-3
9786613302540 0-7391-4979-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: Supernatural Youth; 1 Spiritual, Not Sexual: The Plight of the Adolescent Human Wizard in Diane Duane's Young Wizards Series; 2 Magical Learning and Loss: Hermione Granger and the Female Intellectual in Harry Potter; 3 Magic, Adolescence, and Education on Terry Pratchett's Discworld; 4 "Does the Phrase 'Vampire Slayer' Mean Anything to You?": The Discursive Construction of the Just Woman Warrior Trope in Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV Series; 5 Why Xander Matters: The Extraordinary Ordinary in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
6 "Kinda Gay": Queer Cult Fandom and Willow's (Bi)Sexuality in Buffy the Vampire Slayer7 Postfeminism in a Postmodern Landscape: Navigating Difference on Veronica Mars; 8 "Bigger Things to Worry About": Allusions and the British Fantasy Tradition in Hex; 9 Being Harvey Kinkel: The Laws of the Other Realm in Sabrina the Teenage Witch; 10 Closed Minds: Tamora Pierce's Teenagers and the Problem of Desire; 11 Nerds, Geeks, and Dorks, Oh My!: The Teen Wizard as Social Outcast; 12 Breaking the Spell: Power and Choice in Holly Black's Valiant 13 Enrolling in the "Hidden School": Timothy Hunter and the Education of the Teenage Comic Book MagusAbout the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457285103321 |
| Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Supernatural youth [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the teen hero in literature and popular culture / / edited by Jes Battis
| Supernatural youth [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the teen hero in literature and popular culture / / edited by Jes Battis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.45/65235 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BattisJes <1979-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth in mass media
Teenagers in literature Supernatural in literature Heroes in mass media Heroes in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-30254-3
9786613302540 0-7391-4979-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: Supernatural Youth; 1 Spiritual, Not Sexual: The Plight of the Adolescent Human Wizard in Diane Duane's Young Wizards Series; 2 Magical Learning and Loss: Hermione Granger and the Female Intellectual in Harry Potter; 3 Magic, Adolescence, and Education on Terry Pratchett's Discworld; 4 "Does the Phrase 'Vampire Slayer' Mean Anything to You?": The Discursive Construction of the Just Woman Warrior Trope in Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV Series; 5 Why Xander Matters: The Extraordinary Ordinary in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
6 "Kinda Gay": Queer Cult Fandom and Willow's (Bi)Sexuality in Buffy the Vampire Slayer7 Postfeminism in a Postmodern Landscape: Navigating Difference on Veronica Mars; 8 "Bigger Things to Worry About": Allusions and the British Fantasy Tradition in Hex; 9 Being Harvey Kinkel: The Laws of the Other Realm in Sabrina the Teenage Witch; 10 Closed Minds: Tamora Pierce's Teenagers and the Problem of Desire; 11 Nerds, Geeks, and Dorks, Oh My!: The Teen Wizard as Social Outcast; 12 Breaking the Spell: Power and Choice in Holly Black's Valiant 13 Enrolling in the "Hidden School": Timothy Hunter and the Education of the Teenage Comic Book MagusAbout the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781983303321 |
| Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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