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Brokeback Mountain
Gary Needham
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Description for Brokeback Mountain
Paperback. An innovative study of the successful indie film Brokeback Mountain. Series: American Indies. Num Pages: 152 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196. Series: American Indies. 152 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. An innovative study of the successful indie film Brokeback Mountain. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APF; JFSK. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight: 192.
Upon its release in 2005, Brokeback Mountain became a major cultural event and a milestone in independent American filmmaking. Based on the short story by Annie Proulx and directed by Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain situated a love story between two closeted cowboys at the heart of American mythology, film spectatorship and genre. Brokeback Mountain offered an independent and queer revision of the conventions and cliches of the western and the melodrama through a studied exploration of homophobia and the closet. This book examines Brokeback Mountain in relation to indie cinema, genre, spectatorship, editing, and homosexuality. In doing so it brings ... Read more
Upon its release in 2005, Brokeback Mountain became a major cultural event and a milestone in independent American filmmaking. Based on the short story by Annie Proulx and directed by Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain situated a love story between two closeted cowboys at the heart of American mythology, film spectatorship and genre. Brokeback Mountain offered an independent and queer revision of the conventions and cliches of the western and the melodrama through a studied exploration of homophobia and the closet. This book examines Brokeback Mountain in relation to indie cinema, genre, spectatorship, editing, and homosexuality. In doing so it brings ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
American Indies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748633838
SKU
V9780748633838
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About Gary Needham
Gary Needham is Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies, Nottingham Trent University
Reviews for Brokeback Mountain
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Sandra Burr M/C - Media and Culture The role of this series is significant in adding to the discourse in circulation.
Rona Murray, De Montfoprt University New Review of Film and Television Studies This is an attractive volume with an appealing cover and ... Read more
Sandra Burr M/C - Media and Culture The role of this series is significant in adding to the discourse in circulation.
Rona Murray, De Montfoprt University New Review of Film and Television Studies This is an attractive volume with an appealing cover and ... Read more