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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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Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Autore Rodan Debbie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 302.2301/9
Altri autori (Persone) EllisKatie <1978->
LebeckPia
Collana The cultural politics of media and popular culture
Soggetto topico Identity (Psychology) and mass media
People with disabilities in mass media
Obesity in mass media
Older people in mass media
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-317-15010-4
1-317-15009-0
1-4094-4052-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I Television as a Social Experience; 1 Introduction: Renegotiating Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 2 Tacit Knowledge: Cultural Representations of Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 3 A Marketplace of Ideas: Television as a Social Experience; 4 Audience Activity: Identification, Disidentification and Online Activity; Part II Identifications; 5 Disability Drama; 6 Obesity Makeover: Rejecting the Obese Body; 7 Ageing Transformations: Embracing the 'Young-Old' Body; 8 Conclusion: Beyond the Water-Cooler; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463002903321
Rodan Debbie  
Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Autore Rodan Debbie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 302.2301/9
Altri autori (Persone) EllisKatie <1978->
LebeckPia
Collana The cultural politics of media and popular culture
Soggetto topico Identity (Psychology) and mass media
People with disabilities in mass media
Obesity in mass media
Older people in mass media
ISBN 1-315-57741-0
1-317-15010-4
1-317-15009-0
1-4094-4052-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I Television as a Social Experience; 1 Introduction: Renegotiating Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 2 Tacit Knowledge: Cultural Representations of Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 3 A Marketplace of Ideas: Television as a Social Experience; 4 Audience Activity: Identification, Disidentification and Online Activity; Part II Identifications; 5 Disability Drama; 6 Obesity Makeover: Rejecting the Obese Body; 7 Ageing Transformations: Embracing the 'Young-Old' Body; 8 Conclusion: Beyond the Water-Cooler; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787631603321
Rodan Debbie  
Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Disability, obesity and ageing : popular media indentifications / / Debbie Rodan, Katie Ellis and Pia Lebeck
Autore Rodan Debbie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 302.2301/9
Altri autori (Persone) EllisKatie <1978->
LebeckPia
Collana The cultural politics of media and popular culture
Soggetto topico Identity (Psychology) and mass media
People with disabilities in mass media
Obesity in mass media
Older people in mass media
ISBN 1-315-57741-0
1-317-15010-4
1-317-15009-0
1-4094-4052-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I Television as a Social Experience; 1 Introduction: Renegotiating Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 2 Tacit Knowledge: Cultural Representations of Disability, Obesity and Ageing; 3 A Marketplace of Ideas: Television as a Social Experience; 4 Audience Activity: Identification, Disidentification and Online Activity; Part II Identifications; 5 Disability Drama; 6 Obesity Makeover: Rejecting the Obese Body; 7 Ageing Transformations: Embracing the 'Young-Old' Body; 8 Conclusion: Beyond the Water-Cooler; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820285503321
Rodan Debbie  
Farnham Surrey, England : , : Ashgate, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui