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  1. Armed forces
    masculinity and sexuality in the American war film
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J

    In war films, the portrayal of deep friendships between men is commonplace. Given the sexually anxious nature of the American imagination, such bonds are often interpreted as carrying a homoerotic subtext. In Armed Forces, Robert Eberwein argues that... more

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    In war films, the portrayal of deep friendships between men is commonplace. Given the sexually anxious nature of the American imagination, such bonds are often interpreted as carrying a homoerotic subtext. In Armed Forces, Robert Eberwein argues that an expanded conception of masculinity and sexuality is necessary in order to understand more fully the intricacy of these intense and emotional human relationships. Drawing on a range of examples from silent films such as What Price Glory and Wings to sound era works like The Deer Hunter, Platoon, Three Kings, and Pearl Harbor, he shows how close

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813541501; 0813541506
    Subjects: War films; Masculinity in motion pictures; Male friendship in motion pictures; Masculinity in motion pictures; War films; Masculinity in motion pictures; War films; Male friendship in motion pictures; PERFORMING ARTS ; Film & Video ; Reference; PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality; Masculinity in motion pictures; War films; Film ; Motiv ; Mann ; USA; Sexualität ; Film ; USA; Film ; Sexualität ; USA; Krieg ; Film ; USA ; Geschichte 20. Jh; Film ; Krieg ; USA ; Geschichte 20. Jh; Film ; Motiv (Kunst) ; Männerfreundschaft ; USA ; Geschichte ; 1895-2005; Männerfreundschaft ; Motiv (Kunst) ; Film ; USA ; Geschichte ; 1895-2005; Männlichkeit ; Motiv (Kunst) ; Film ; USA ; Geschichte ; 1895-2005; Kriegsfilm ; USA ; Geschichte ; 1895-2005; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (x, 196 pages), illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index. - Description based on print version record

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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

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  2. When Frankie went to Hollywood
    Frank Sinatra and American male identity
    Published: [2008]
    Publisher:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana

    Introduction: Meet Frank Sinatra -- The postwar success story and working-class alienation -- Ethnic stereotyping and Italian American cultural identity -- Anticommunist witch hunts and civil rights -- Vulnerable masculinity and damaged veterans --... more

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    Introduction: Meet Frank Sinatra -- The postwar success story and working-class alienation -- Ethnic stereotyping and Italian American cultural identity -- Anticommunist witch hunts and civil rights -- Vulnerable masculinity and damaged veterans -- Male performance and swingin' bachelors -- Conclusion: Chairman of the Board

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 025209820X; 9780252098208
    Subjects: Masculinité dans la littérature; Masculinity in motion pictures; Masculinity in motion pictures; Mann ; Motiv ; Film ; USA; Mann ; Identität ; USA; Identität ; Mann ; USA; Film ; Motiv ; Mann ; USA; Film; Männlichkeit; Rezeption; Film; PERFORMING ARTS ; Reference; Masculinity in motion pictures; Männlichkeit
    Other subjects: Sinatra, Frank 1915-1998; Sinatra, Frank 1915-1998; Sinatra, Frank (1915-1998); Sinatra, Frank (1915-1998); Sinatra, Frank; Sinatra, Frank; Sinatra, Frank ; Film
    Scope: Online Ressource, illustrations.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) , filmography (p. 222-223) and index. - Print version record

    Introduction: Meet Frank SinatraThe postwar success story and working-class alienation -- Ethnic stereotyping and Italian American cultural identity -- Anticommunist witch hunts and civil rights -- Vulnerable masculinity and damaged veterans -- Male performance and swingin' bachelors -- Conclusion: Chairman of the Board.