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Clint Eastwood and issues of American masculinity /

Cornell, Drucilla.

Clint Eastwood and issues of American masculinity / Drucilla Cornell. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2009. - xiv, 216 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-201) and index. Includes filmography (p. 203-204).

Introduction: Shooting Eastwood. Writing the showdown: what's left behind when the sun goes down -- Dancing with the double: reaching out from the darkness within -- Ties that bind: the legacy of a mother's love -- Psychic scars: transformative relationships and moral repair -- Parables of revenge and masculinity in Mystic river / Roger Berkowitz and Drucilla Cornell -- Militarized manhood: shattered images and the trauma of war -- Shades of recognition: privilege, dignity, and the hubris of white masculinity -- Conclusion: the last take.

9780823230129 (cloth : alk. paper) 0823230120 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780823230136 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0823230139 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009002461


Eastwood, Clint, 1930- --Criticism and interpretation.


Masculinity in motion pictures.

PN1998.3.E325 / C67 2009

791.4302/33092

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