Shadow of Doubt: Negotiations of Masculinity in American Genre Films (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Television Series)

by Barry Keith Grant (Author)

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  2010

  $34.77

  Grant questions the idea that Hollywood movies reflect moments of crisis in the dominant image of masculinity. Arguing instead that part of the mythic function of genre movies is to offer audiences an ongoing dialogue on issues of gender, Grant explores a wide range of genre films.