Men's Cinema: Masculinity and Mise-En-Scene in Hollywood

by Stella Bruzzi

Book Overview

Men's Cinema offers a fresh theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via a theoretical discussion of definitions of masculinity and the close textual analysis of classic and contemporary films. Through an examination of mise-en-sc ne, Men's Cinema moves beyond discussions of representation and narrative to an exploration of the physical or instinctive effects of cinema and how we are invited to engage with, desire or identify with Hollywood's vision...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748676155
• ISBN13: 9780748676156
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher