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  • J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye

    A Cultural History

    de Josef Benson ...
    A fascinating examination of J.D. Salinger and his landmark novel, The Catcher in the RyeSince its publication in 1951, The Catcher in the Rye has been a cultural phenomenon, not only as an assigned text for English courses, but as a touchstone for generations of alienated youth. But who was J.D. Salinger, and how did he come to write a novel whose impact continues to resonate with millions of ... Leer más

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  • Star Wars

    The Triumph of Nerd Culture

    de Josef Benson ...
    Star Wars: The Triumph of Nerd Culture engagingly reveals how the most popular film franchise of all time sprang from the mind of a deeply insecure nerd, who then inspired and betrayed a generation of fans.In Star Wars: The Triumph of Nerd Culture, Josef Benson offers an unauthorized and provocative expose of the most popular film franchise of all time. Fueled by George Lucas's insecurities and a ... Leer más

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  • Hypermasculinities in the Contemporary Novel

    Cormac McCarthy, Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin

    de Josef Benson ...
    Series series Contemporary American Literature
    Issues of race, gender, women’s rights, masculinity, and sexuality continue to be debated on the national scene. These subjects have also been in the forefront of American literature, particularly in the last fifty years. One significant trend in contemporary fiction has been the failure of the heroic masculine protagonist.In Hypermasculinities in the Contemporary Novel: Cormac McCarthy, Toni ... Leer más

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  • Bandits, Misfits, and Superheroes

    Whiteness and Its Borderlands in American Comics and Graphic Novels

    Shortlisted Finalist for the 2023 Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly WorkAmerican comics from the start have reflected the white supremacist culture out of which they arose. Superheroes and comic books in general are products of whiteness, and both signal and hide its presence. Even when comics creators and publishers sought to advance an antiracist agenda, their attempts were often ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Die Bibel, Altes Testament, Folge 18: Josef und seine Brüder

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    Es war kalt und dunkel unten im Brunnen. Endlos hämmerte Joseph gegen den Stein und schrie mit aller Leibeskraft. Doch ebenso wenig wie der Stein unter seinen Händen ließen sich auch die Herzen seiner Brüder nicht erweichen. ... Leer más

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    Countercultural Messages of Films from Frankenstein to the Present

    de Jon Towlson ...
    Horror cinema flourishes in times of ideological crisis and national trauma--the Great Depression, the Cold War, the Vietnam era, post-9/11--and this critical text argues that a succession of filmmakers working in horror--from James Whale to Jen and Sylvia Soska--have used the genre, and the shock value it affords, to challenge the status quo during these times. Spanning the decades from the 1930s ... Leer más

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  • America Noir

    Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era

    de David Cochran ...
    In America Noir David Cochran details how ten writers and filmmakers challenged the social pieties prevalent during the Cold War, such as the superiority of the American democracy, the benevolence of free enterprise, and the sanctity of the suburban family. Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone featured victims of vast, faceless, bureaucratic powers. Jim Thompson's noir thrillers, such as The Grifters, ... Leer más

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  • Hollywood's America

    Understanding History Through Film

    Fully revised, updated, and extended, the fifth edition of Hollywood’s America provides an important compilation of interpretive essays and primary documents that allows students to read films as cultural artifacts within the contexts of actual past events.A new edition of this classic textbook, which ties movies into the broader narrative of US and film historyThis fifth edition contains nine new ... Leer más

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  • Imagine Nation

    The American Counterculture of the 1960's and 70's

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  • J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye

    A Routledge Study Guide

    de Sarah Graham ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Literature
    J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye (1951) is a twentieth-century classic. Despite being one of the most frequently banned books in America, generations of readers have identified with the narrator, Holden Caulfield, an angry young man who articulates the confusion, cynicism and vulnerability of adolescence with humour and sincerity.This guide to Salinger’s provocative novel offers:an ... Leer más

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  • Documentary Film

    A Very Short Introduction

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  • I Wear the Black Hat

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    One-of-a-kind cultural critic and New York Times bestselling author Chuck Klosterman “offers up great facts, interesting cultural insights, and thought-provoking moral calculations in this look at our love affair with the anti-hero” (New York magazine).Chuck Klosterman, “The Ethicist” for The New York Times Magazine, has walked into the darkness. In I Wear the Black Hat, he questions the modern ... Leer más

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