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Title Global perspectives on Tarzan [electronic resource] : from king of the jungle to international icon / edited by Annette Wannamaker and Michelle Ann Abate.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 216 p.
Series Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; 38
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Michelle Ann Abate, An axe in the hands of a burly negro cleft the captain from forehead to chin: Tarzan of the apes and the American urban jungle -- Annette Wannamaker, Now Tarzan make war!: World War II B-movies, profits and propaganda -- Ken Cerniglia, Tarzan swings onto Disney's Broadway -- Jon C. Stott, Return to Tarzan: a Canadian childhood hero reconsidered -- Richard Ivan Jobs, Tarzan under attack: Youth, comics, and cultural reconstruction in postwar France -- Ronie Parciack, Contending simulacra: Tarzan in postcolonial India -- Alon Raab and Eli Eshed, With a star of David he swings: Tarzan in the holy land -- Clare Mulcahy, We would each like to be like Tarzan: re-examining female readers of Burroughs' Tarzan series -- Michelle Smith, On the origin of men: savage boyhood in Tarzan of the apes -- Aaron Clayton, Evolution and race on the island of Caspak: how Tarzan and T-rex decode manhood in the comic that time forgot.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 -- Characters -- Tarzan.
Tarzan (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wannamaker, Annette.
Abate, Michelle Ann, 1975-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415897242 (hbk)
9780203125014 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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