Kazecki, Jakub
Heroism and Gender in War Films
1. Introduction
Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Jakub Kazecki
Part I. Historical Leaders and Celebrities: Their Role in Mythmaking in the Cinema
2. Mary Pickford’s WWI Patriotism
Clémentine Tholas-Disset
3. The Reluctant Hero
Janis L. Goldie
4. A Hero or a Villain, a Terrorist or a Liberator?
Tara Karajica
Part II. Hollywood’s War Myths in the 1940s and 1950s
5. No Women! Only Brothers
Rochelle Sara Miller
6. The Postwar Anxiety of the American Pin-Up
Lesley C. Pleasant
Part III. Ideologies, Nationality, and War Memory
7. Germany’s Heroic Victims
Brian E. Crim
8. Balls and Bullets
Claudia Aburto Guzmán
9. From Saviors to Rapists
Hye Seung Chung
Part IV. Men, Women, and Trauma: Heroes and Anti-Heroes
10. “I Don’t Know How She Lives with This Kitchen the Way It Is”
Debra White-Stanley
11. The Gendered Geometry of War in Kathryn Bigelow’s
Janet S. Robinson
12. Rebel Tributes and Tyrannical Regimes
Jessica R. Wells
13.
Jinhua Li
Part V. Historical Reality, Authenticity of Experience, and Cinematic Representation
14. “What Shall the History Books Read?”
Tiel Lundy
15. There’s Something about Maya
Charles-Antoine Courcoux
Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Genre, Gender Studies, Regional and Cultural Studies, Film History
- Toimittaja
- Kazecki, Jakub
- Ritzenhoff, Karen A.
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2014
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 286 sivua
- Kategoria
- Yhteiskunta
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137360724
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-1-349-47334-2