Masculine Interests: Homoerotics in Hollywood Film

(Part of the Film and Culture Series Series)

by Robert Lang

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Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Now Robert Lang considers how Hollywood articulates the eroticism that is intrinsic to identification between men. He considers masculinity in social and psychoanalytic terms, maintaining that a major function of the movies is to define different types of masculinity, and to either valorize or criticize these forms. Focusing on several films--primarily The Lion King...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231113005

ISBN13:9780231113007

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory Documentaries Gay & Lesbian History History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Literary Criticism Literature & Fiction Men

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