Masculine Jealousy and Contemporary Cinema
Candida Yates
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Description for Masculine Jealousy and Contemporary Cinema
Hardcover. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
This study provides new insights into the link between masculinity and jealousy through a study of representations of male jealousy in modern Hollywood cinema. It argues, through examples of films and their reception in the press, that male jealousy has played a key role in the psychocultural shaping of Western masculinities and male fantasy.
This study provides new insights into the link between masculinity and jealousy through a study of representations of male jealousy in modern Hollywood cinema. It argues, through examples of films and their reception in the press, that male jealousy has played a key role in the psychocultural shaping of Western masculinities and male fantasy.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403986214
SKU
V9781403986214
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About Candida Yates
Candida Yates is Professor of Culture and Communication at Bournemouth University. She is an interdisciplinary scholar in Psychosocial Studies and its application to politics, emotion, culture and society and has published widely in that field. She works with psychoanalytic practitioners, scholars and cultural organisations to create new understandings of emotion in the public sphere. Her publications include: The Play of ... Read more
Reviews for Masculine Jealousy and Contemporary Cinema
This is an exciting and innovative study which adds a new dimension to psychoanalytic approaches to film and to masculinity, and which sheds new light on films such as Taxi Driver , The Piano and The End of The Affair . - Steve Neale, University of Exeter