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1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Unmaking vulnerability -- part 1. -- The cinematic construction of vulnerability -- The furies, the men, and the method: cinematic languages of vulnerability -- Victimized, violent and damned: identification and radical vulnerability in The deer hunter, Full metal jacket, and Casualties of war -- part 2. -- New vulnerability after The Cold War -- The body at war: sexual politics and resistant vulnerability in Saving Private Ryan and G.I. Jane -- Matthew Shepard's body and the politics of queer vulnerability in Boys don't cry and The Laramie Project -- part 3. -- Vulnerability beyond the body -- The violated body after 9/11: torture, and the legacy of vulnerability in 24 and Battlestar Galactica -- Vulnerability by proxy: Deadwood and the future of television form -- Afterword -- Female power and Tarantino's basterds. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Vulnerability (Personality trait) in motion pictures.
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Power (Social sciences) in motion pictures.
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Pain in motion pictures.
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Sex role in motion pictures.
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Motion pictures -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hagelin, Sarah. Reel vulnerability : power, pain, and gender in contemporary American film and television. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013] ix, 211 pages 9780813561042 (DLC) 2012038529 |
ISBN |
9780813561042 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780813561035 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780813561059 (electronic bk.) |
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