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The book offers in-depth analyses of "On Brokeback Mountain," examining both the story and film through the lens of American social history concerning sexual minority men. It delves into the literary and artistic traditions of homoerotic pastoral, Westerns, and tragic romantic love stories, revealing insights into the cultural constructs of masculinity, friendship, and male sexual relationships. Additionally, it addresses the origins and impacts of homophobia, providing a comprehensive understanding of these themes within American culture.
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On Brokeback Mountain, Eric Patterson
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- On Brokeback Mountain
- Subtitle
- Meditations about Masculinity, Fear, and Love in the Story and the Film
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eric Patterson
- Publisher
- RLPG/Galleys
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 370
- ISBN13
- 9780739121641
- Category
- About Literature, LGBTQ+
- Description
- The book offers in-depth analyses of "On Brokeback Mountain," examining both the story and film through the lens of American social history concerning sexual minority men. It delves into the literary and artistic traditions of homoerotic pastoral, Westerns, and tragic romantic love stories, revealing insights into the cultural constructs of masculinity, friendship, and male sexual relationships. Additionally, it addresses the origins and impacts of homophobia, providing a comprehensive understanding of these themes within American culture.