Richard Dyer

The Matter of Images

Essays on Representations

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Produktbeschreibung

In the second edition of this classic book, Dyer analyses culture from royalty to serial killers, political correctnesss and films.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 167mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780415254953
• ISBN-10: 0415254957
• Artikelnr.: 21324945

Autorenporträt

Richard Dyer

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 In a word
Chapter 3 The role of stereotypes
Chapter 4 Seen to be believed: some problems in the representation of gay people as typical
Chapter 5 Homosexuality and film noir
Chapter 6 Victim: hegemonic project
Chapter 7 Male sexuality in the media
Chapter 8 Brief affairs
Chapter 9 Papillon
Chapter 10 Three questions about serial killing
Chapter 11 Straight acting
Chapter 12 A Passage to India
Chapter 13 White
Chapter 14 Lillian Gish: a white star
Chapter 15 Into the light: the whiteness of the South in The Birth of a Nation