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Author:
Rushing, Robert A., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006038491
Title:
Descended from Hercules : biopolitics and the muscled male body on screen / Robert A. Rushing.
Publisher:
Indiana University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xi, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Human body in motion pictures.
Peplum films--History and criticism.
Human body in motion pictures.
Masculinity in motion pictures.
Peplum films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: a peplum genealogy -- Nos morituri: time in the peplum -- Pre/post: sexuality in the peplum -- Skin flicks: the haptic peplum -- Immune systems: the peplum as biopolitical genre -- Conclusion: biopolitical fantasy -- Filmography.
Series:
New directions in national cinemas
ISBN:
0253022460
9780253022462
0253022509
9780253022509
OCLC:
(OCoLC)933437840
LCCN:
2016015832
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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