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Title Of muscles and men : essays on the sword and sandal film / edited by Michael G. Cornelius.
Publication Info Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2011.


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 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Descript vi, 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents Introduction: the functions and forms of the sword and sandal film / Michael G. Cornelius -- Hercules, politics, and movies / Maria Elena D Amelio -- Hero trouble: blood, politics, and kinship in Pasolini's Medea / Kristi M. Wilson -- To do or die manfully : performing heteronormativity in recent epic films / Jerry B. Pierce -- From maciste to maximus and company: the fragmented hero in the new epic / Andrew B. R. Elliott -- Reverent and irreverent violence: in defense of Spartacus, Conan, and Leonidas / John Elia -- Civilization- ancient and wicked : historicizing the ideological field of 1980s sword and sandal films / Kevin M. Flanagan -- Homer's lies, Brad Pitt's thighs: revisiting the pre-Oedipal mother and the German wartime father in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Robert C. Pirro -- An enduring logic: Homer, Helen of Troy, and narrative mobility / Larry T. Shillock -- By Jupiter's cock! Spartacus: blood and sand, video games, and camp excess / David Simmons -- Beefy guys and brawny dolls: He-Man, the Masters of the Universe, and Gay clone culture / Michael G. Cornelius -- Developments in peplum filmmaking: Disney's Hercules / Chris Pallant -- Hercules diminished? parody, differentiation, and emulation in the Three Stooges meet Hercules / Daniel O'Brien.
ISBN 9780786461622 (pbk.)
0786461624 (pbk.)
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Subject Epic films -- History and criticism.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Alt author Cornelius, Michael G.
Descript vi, 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents Introduction: the functions and forms of the sword and sandal film / Michael G. Cornelius -- Hercules, politics, and movies / Maria Elena D Amelio -- Hero trouble: blood, politics, and kinship in Pasolini's Medea / Kristi M. Wilson -- To do or die manfully : performing heteronormativity in recent epic films / Jerry B. Pierce -- From maciste to maximus and company: the fragmented hero in the new epic / Andrew B. R. Elliott -- Reverent and irreverent violence: in defense of Spartacus, Conan, and Leonidas / John Elia -- Civilization- ancient and wicked : historicizing the ideological field of 1980s sword and sandal films / Kevin M. Flanagan -- Homer's lies, Brad Pitt's thighs: revisiting the pre-Oedipal mother and the German wartime father in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Robert C. Pirro -- An enduring logic: Homer, Helen of Troy, and narrative mobility / Larry T. Shillock -- By Jupiter's cock! Spartacus: blood and sand, video games, and camp excess / David Simmons -- Beefy guys and brawny dolls: He-Man, the Masters of the Universe, and Gay clone culture / Michael G. Cornelius -- Developments in peplum filmmaking: Disney's Hercules / Chris Pallant -- Hercules diminished? parody, differentiation, and emulation in the Three Stooges meet Hercules / Daniel O'Brien.
ISBN 9780786461622 (pbk.)
0786461624 (pbk.)
Subject Epic films -- History and criticism.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Alt author Cornelius, Michael G.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL 6th Floor  PN 1995.9 E79 O3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Epic films -- History and criticism.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Descript vi, 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents Introduction: the functions and forms of the sword and sandal film / Michael G. Cornelius -- Hercules, politics, and movies / Maria Elena D Amelio -- Hero trouble: blood, politics, and kinship in Pasolini's Medea / Kristi M. Wilson -- To do or die manfully : performing heteronormativity in recent epic films / Jerry B. Pierce -- From maciste to maximus and company: the fragmented hero in the new epic / Andrew B. R. Elliott -- Reverent and irreverent violence: in defense of Spartacus, Conan, and Leonidas / John Elia -- Civilization- ancient and wicked : historicizing the ideological field of 1980s sword and sandal films / Kevin M. Flanagan -- Homer's lies, Brad Pitt's thighs: revisiting the pre-Oedipal mother and the German wartime father in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Robert C. Pirro -- An enduring logic: Homer, Helen of Troy, and narrative mobility / Larry T. Shillock -- By Jupiter's cock! Spartacus: blood and sand, video games, and camp excess / David Simmons -- Beefy guys and brawny dolls: He-Man, the Masters of the Universe, and Gay clone culture / Michael G. Cornelius -- Developments in peplum filmmaking: Disney's Hercules / Chris Pallant -- Hercules diminished? parody, differentiation, and emulation in the Three Stooges meet Hercules / Daniel O'Brien.
Alt author Cornelius, Michael G.
ISBN 9780786461622 (pbk.)
0786461624 (pbk.)

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