Extra-Ordinary Men : White Heterosexual Masculinity and Contemporary Popular Cinema.

This book analyzes popular cinematic representations of normative masculinity, exploring the idea that its positioning as the 'ordinary' identity is a source of not only ideological and political strength but also considerable anxiety. Rehling offers lucid accounts of contemporary theoreti...

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Main Author: Rehling, Nicola
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2010.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: The Politics of the ""White Male as Victim""; 1: Losing Ground: Representations of White Male Disenfranchisement in Anglo-American Popular Cinema; 2: Literalizing the Wound: Paternal Melodramas, Masochism, and White Heterosexual Masculinity in Popular U.S. Cinema; Part 2: Coming Apart at the Seams? White Heterosexual Masculinity and the Body in Popular Cinema; 3: Fleshing Out White Heterosexual Masculinity: The Objectified and Commodified White Male Body. 
505 8 |a 4: Terminal Bodies and Cartesian Trips: White Heterosexual Masculinity in Cyberfantasies5: Queering White Heterosexual Masculinity: Cross-Dressing and Transgender Cinema; 6: White Skin, Black Masks? Male ""Wiggers"" in Contemporary Popular Cinema; Part 3: Marking White Male Violence: The Gangster and the Serial Killer; 7: White Male Violence in Quentin Tarantino's Gangster Films; 8: Everyman and No Man: White Masculinity in Contemporary Serial Killer Movies; Afterword; Bibliography; Select Filmography; Index; About the Author. 
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