Lehman brings together new work on masculinity in film by established film scholars, new academics, performance artists, and cultural critics. The essays analyze trends from the role of gay men in saving heterosexuality to the emergence of new queer cinema.
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...Lehman offers us a fascinating menu of how notions of masculinity are fabricated and maintained..
–Village Voice, September 18, 2001
–Village Voice, September 18, 2001
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Peter Lehman is Professor at Arizona State University at Tempe. He is the editor of Defining Cinema (1997) and the author of Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body (1993).
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An early in Ransom (directed by Ron Howard in 1996) presents an image that powerfully symbolizes the masculine anxieties. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Italian Americans, James Bond, United States, World War, African Americans, Purple Noon, Richard Nixon, Columbia University Press, The Crying Game, Tom Mullen, Mel Gibson, Peter Lehman, Jackie Brown, York Times, Los Angeles, Jimmy Shaker, Oxford University Press, Rat Pack, Running Scared, Boogie Nights, Sharon Willis, Treasury Department, Household Saints, Raging Bull New!
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An early in Ransom (directed by Ron Howard in 1996) presents an image that powerfully symbolizes the masculine anxieties. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rih essed, melodramatic penis, male sexual representation, female rape revenge films, gay male friendship, comic collapse, lying flashback, lynching photographs, nude male body, rape films, star discourse, queer cinema, peter lehman, male nudity, colonial masculinity, phallic masculinity, phallic authority, combat films, homosocial bonding, white masculinity, homosexual panic, white ethnicity Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Italian Americans, James Bond, United States, World War, African Americans, Purple Noon, Richard Nixon, Columbia University Press, The Crying Game, Tom Mullen, Mel Gibson, Peter Lehman, Jackie Brown, York Times, Los Angeles, Jimmy Shaker, Oxford University Press, Rat Pack, Running Scared, Boogie Nights, Sharon Willis, Treasury Department, Household Saints, Raging Bull New!
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- Running Scared Sexually by M. Lehman on 11 pages
- Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body (Culture And The Moving Image) by Peter Lehman on 7 pages
- The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith on 4 pages
- Marked Men: Stories by Michael C. White on page 127, page 140, and Back Matter
- Doctor No (James Bond Novels) by Ian Fleming on page 240, page 241, and page 248
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- Genre, Gender, Race, and World Cinema by Julie Codell on page 123, page 148, and Back Matter
- Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century by Richard E. Zeikowitz in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Beyond Flesh: Queer Masculinities and Nationalism in Israeli Cinema by Raz Yosef in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Reading The Sopranos: Hit TV from HBO (Reading Contemporary Television) by David Lavery in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Reading 'Desperate Housewives': Beyond the White Picket Fence (Reading Contemporary Television) by Janet McCabe in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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