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Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history.
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Bringing Up Daddy, Stella Bruzzi
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Bringing Up Daddy
- Subtitle
- Fatherhood and Masculinity in Postwar Hollywood
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stella Bruzzi
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 234
- ISBN10
- 1844571106
- ISBN13
- 9781844571109
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, History, USA, Sociology, Filmthema, Film, Feminism, America, American History, Psychoanalysis, Performing Arts, Revolution, Customs and Traditions, Hollywood, Crisis, Film Criticism
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history.