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Author Baker, Brian, 1969-

Title Masculinity in fiction and film : representing men in popular genres, 1945-2000 / Brian Baker.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (173 pages).
Series Continuum literary studies series
Continuum literary studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Cold Warriors; CHAPTER TWO: Soldier, Spy; CHAPTER THREE: Operatives; CHAPTER FOUR: The Psycho in the Grey Flannel Suit; CHAPTER FIVE: Rogue Cops I: San Francisco; CHAPTER SIX: Rogue Cops II: Los Angeles; CHAPTER SEVEN: Old Age Westerns; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Twilight Frontier; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Looks at a range of fiction and film texts, since 1950s, in order to analyse the ways in which masculinity has been represented in popular culture in Britain and the United States. This work covers numerous genres, including spy fiction, science fiction, the Western and police thrillers.
Note Print version record.
Subject Men in motion pictures.
Men in literature.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Masculinity in literature.
Masculinity in popular culture -- United States.
Masculinity in popular culture -- Great Britain.
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
English fiction.
Masculinity in popular culture.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
American fiction. (OCoLC)fst00807048
English fiction. (OCoLC)fst00910817
Masculinity in literature. (OCoLC)fst01011040
Masculinity in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst01011041
Masculinity in popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01011042
Men in literature. (OCoLC)fst01016054
Men in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst01016057
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Mannelijkheid.
Bellettrie.
Filmkunst.
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittanniƫ en Noord-Ierland.
United States.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Baker, Brian. Masculinity in fiction and film. London ; New York : Continuum, 2006 0826486525 9780826486523 (DLC) 2006297698 (OCoLC)63400079
ISBN 9781847141491 (electronic bk.)
1847141498 (electronic bk.)
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