Detecting men : masculinity and the Hollywood detective film / Philippa Gates.
| Author/creator | Gates, Philippa, 1973- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006. |
| Description | x, 346 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | The SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video. ^A456472 |
| Contents | Introduction: the case -- The myths of masculinity -- Investigating national heroes : British sleuths and American dicks -- Investigating crisis: neo-noir heroes and femmes fatales -- Investigating crisis: the spectacle of "musculinity" -- Investigating the hero: the criminalist -- Investigating the "other": race and the detective -- Investigating the "other": women and youth -- Investigating the "other": the cult of villainy -- End of the investigation: case closed. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-335) and index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography: p. 301-316. |
| LCCN | 2005024123 |
| ISBN | 0791468135 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791468143 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780791468142 |
| ISBN | 9780791468135 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.D4 G38 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |