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Title: You Tarzan : Masculinity, Movies and Men
Description: London, Lawrence & Wishart, 1993. orig. wrappers. 21x14cm, PAPERBACK.. ISBN: 0853157782. Minor wear. Name inside front cover. VG. ¶ Contents: You Tarzan / Pat Kirkham and Janet Thumim -- Rock : the last guy you’d have figured / Richard Dyer -- Clarke Gable’s balls : real men never lose their teeth / Joe Fisher -- The historical and hysterical : melodrama,war and masculinity in Dead poets society / Mike Hammond -- What are big boys made of : Spartacus, El Cid and the male epic / Leon Hunt -- Masculinity and the horror film / Peter Hutchings -- "It’s as a man that you’ve failed" : masculinity and forbidden desire in The Spanish gardener /Andy Medhurst -- Tracking the sign of Tarzan : trans-media representation of a pop-culture icon / Walt Morton -- ’Do you walk the walk?’ : aspects of masculinity in some Vietnam War films / John Newsinger -- Going solo : performance and identity in New York, New York, and Taxi driver / Ken Page -- One last chance : masculinity, ethnicity and the Greek Cypriot community of London / Panikos Panayi -- One hundred and seventeen steps towards masculinity / Tom Ryall -- Blood, sweat and tears : Amitabh Bachchan, urban demi-god / Ashwani Sharma -- The invisible man : shrinking masculinity in the 1950s science fiction B-movie / Paul Wells -- No room for uncertainty : gridiron masculinity in North Dallas forty / Garry Whannel.

Keywords: 0853157782 Cinema History, Film Criticism, Masculinity, Sociology, Motion Pictures, Men, Machismo, ,

Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS026228I