Masculine Interests : : Homoerotics in Hollywood Film / / Robert Lang.

Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Now Robert Lang considers how Hollywood articulates the eroticism that is intrinsic to identification between men. He considers masculinity in social and psychoanalytic terms, maintaining that a major fun...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Film and Culture Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 59 photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Masculine Interests
  • 2. Oedipus in Africa: The Lion King
  • 3. To "Have Known Ecstasy": Hunting Men in The Most Dangerous Game
  • 4. Friendship and Its Discontents: The Outlaw
  • 5. Looking for the "Great Whatsit": Kiss Me Deadly and Film Noir
  • 6. Midnight Cowboy's Backstory
  • 7. Innerspace: A Spectacular Voyage to the Heart of Identity
  • 8. Batman and Robin: A Family Romance
  • 9. My Own Private Idaho and the New Queer Road Movies
  • 10. "The Things We Think and Do Not Say": Jerry Maguire and the Business of Personal Relationships
  • Concerning Happiness: An Afterword
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX