Buffoon Men [Recurso electrónico] : Classic Hollywood Comedians and Queered Masculinity / Scott Balcerzak.
Tipo de material:
- texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9780814339664
- 791.43/617/0973
- PN1995.9.C55 B345 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index.
Introduction: "Someone like me for a member": classic Hollywood comedians and buffoonish masculinity -- "Novelties and notions": Mae West meets W. C. Fields -- Con men and henpecked husbands: W. C. Fields as masculine icon -- "Whitefacing" the nebbish: Eddie Cantor's assimilation and influence -- Queered radio / Queered cinema: Jack Benny's mediated voice -- Queering the fraternity: Laurel and Hardy and heterosexual brotherhood -- Military disservice: Wheeler and Woolsey and Abbott and Costello join the army -- Conclusion: Beyond classic Hollywood /beyond buffoonish masculinity.
Libro Electrónico
Description based on print version record.
No hay comentarios en este titulo.