John Wayne's world transnational masculinity in the fifties /

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Autore principale: Meeuf, Russell, 1981-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edizione:1st ed.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction: reexamining John Wayne
  • The emergence of "John Wayne": Red River, global masculinity, and Wayne's romantic anxieties
  • Exile, community, and wandering: international migration and the spatial dynamics of modernity in John Ford's cavalry trilogy
  • John Wayne's cold war: mass tourism and the anticommunist crusade
  • John Wayne's body: technicolor and 3-D anxieties in Hondo and the Searchers
  • John Wayne's Africa: European colonialism versus U.S. global leadership in Legend of the lost
  • John Wayne's Japan: international production, global trade
  • And John Wayne's diplomacy in the Barbarian and the Geisha
  • Men at work in tight spaces: masculinity, professionalism, and politics in Rio Bravo and the Alamo
  • Conclusion: the man who shot Liberty Valance and nostalgia for John Wayne's world.