Buffoon men : : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity / / Scott Balcerzak.

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Place / Publishing House:Detroit, Michigan : : Wayne State University Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Contemporary approaches to film and media series
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Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity / Scott Balcerzak.
Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2013]
2013
1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations.
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Contemporary approaches to film and media series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Comedy films United States History and criticism.
Motion pictures Social aspects United States.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Queer theory.
Electronic books.
Print version: Balcerzak, Scott. Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity. Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2013] Contemporary approaches to film and media series 9780814339657 (DLC)10836379
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Buffoon men : classic Hollywood comedians and queered masculinity /
Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity.
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contents Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity.
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