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American Masculinities in Contemporary Documentary Film: Up Close Behind the Mask book cover

1st Edition

American Masculinities in Contemporary Documentary Film Up Close Behind the Mask

By Sara Martín Copyright 2023
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge
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Most documentaries deal with men, but what do they actually say about masculinity? In this groundbreaking volume Sara Martín analyses more than forty 21st-century documentaries to explore how they represent American men and masculinity. From Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s The Mask You Live In to Raoul Peck’s I Am Not Your Negro , this volume explores sixteen different faces of American... Read more

Introduction. The Man Behind the Mask; PART I . VALUES; Chapter 1. The Good Man; Chapter 2. The Activist; Chapter 3. The Politician; Chapter 4. The Whistleblower; PART II. DAMAGE; Chapter 5. The Murderer; Chapter 6. The Child Abuser; Chapter 7. The Wrongly Accused; Chapter 8. The Dependent Man;PART III. ACTION; Chapter 9. The Soldier; Chapter 10. The Capitalist; Chapter 11. The Adventurer; Chapter 12. The Sportsman; PART IV. ART; Chapter 13. The Architect; Chapter 14. The Musician; Chapter 15. The Photographer; Chapter 16. The Writer

Biography

Sara Martín is Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Cultural Studies at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. Dr Martín specializes in Gender Studies, particularly Masculinities Studies, which she applies to the study of popular fictions in English (both print and film), with an emphasis on science fiction and, secondarily, horror and fantasy.

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