| Description |
viii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Culture and the moving image |
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Culture and the moving image.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction: "What Have We Done to Deserve This?" -- 2. "I Will Suppress Nothing": Sexuality in Male Feral-Child Narratives -- 3. "I Like Scars, Really": Men Called Scarface, Scar, and Stumpy -- 4. "No Nothing": The Nothing Man -- 5. Another Nothing Man: Edward G. Robinson and Scarlet Street -- 6. "I'll See You in Small Claims Court": Penis-Size Jokes and Their Relation to Hollywood's Unconscious -- 7. "The Question of the Century": Sexology and the Medical Representation of Male Sexuality -- 8. An Answer to the Question of the Century: Dick Talk -- 9. The "Gift" And the "Keepsake": In the Realm of the Senses: Castration Fantasies -- 10. Conclusion: Running Scared |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-226) and index |
| Subject |
Men in motion pictures.
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Men in popular culture.
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Sex role in motion pictures.
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| LC no. |
92046733 |
| ISBN |
1566390990 |
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