Irish Masculinity on Screen
The Pugilists and Peacemakers of John Ford, Jim Sheridan and Paul Greengrass
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
Moser Joseph Paul
Wydawnictwo:
McFarland and Company, Inc.ISBN: 978-07-86474-16-5
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 216
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2013 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
187,50 zł
<p> Examining images of gender and violence, this book analyzes selected works of three influential artists of the Irish cinema--Ford, Sheridan and Greengrass--whose careers, taken together, span the period from 1939 to the present. These three explore fundamental questions about identity, patriarchy and violence within Irish and Irish-American contexts, and in the process upset conventional notions of masculine authority. Furthermore, Ford's later films interestingly depart from the egalitarian ideals that distinguish his pre-World War II films.</p>