Masculine Jealousy and Contemporary Cinema

1. Setting the Scene: Masculinity, Jealousy and Contemporary Culture
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Part I. The Psycho-Cultural Shaping of Masculine Jealousy

2. Psychoanalytic Understandings of Masculinity and Jealousy
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3. Theories of Masculinity, Cinema, Spectatorship and the Jealous Gaze
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4. Analysing Jealousy Texts from a Psycho-Cultural Perspective
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Part II. Masculine Jealousy in the Movies

5. Taxi Driver: The Psychopathic Hero and the Rescue Romance: How Jealousy Drives the Narrative Along (M. Scorsese, USA, 1976)
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6. Michael Douglas: Envy, Greed and Jealous Desire in A Perfect Murder (A. Davis, USA, 1998)
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7. Englishness, Nation and Masculine Jealousy in The End Of The Affair (N. Jordan, USA/UK, 1999)
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8. The Piano: A Feminine Narrative of Masculine Jealousies (J. Campion, Australia/New Zealand, 1993)
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9. Unfaithful: A Tale of Female Infidelity and the Jealousy of a Good Husband (A. Lyne, USA/France, 2002)
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10. Conclusion: Towards an Understanding of Masculinity, Jealousy and Cinema
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Nyckelord: Cultural and Media Studies, Film and Television Studies, Film History, Gender Studies, Self and Identity, Cultural Studies