Pixar's boy stories : masculinity in a postmodern age /
This volume examines films produced by Pixar Animation Studios between 1995 and 2013, exploring how boys become men and how men measure up in films from Toy Story to Monsters University. Offering counterintuitive readings of such works, this book describes how the films quietly but forcefully reiter...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
2014
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This volume examines films produced by Pixar Animation Studios between 1995 and 2013, exploring how boys become men and how men measure up in films from Toy Story to Monsters University. Offering counterintuitive readings of such works, this book describes how the films quietly but forcefully reiterate traditional masculine norms, in terms of what they praise and what they condemn. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xl, 157 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-149) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442233591 1442233591 1442275650 9781442275652 |
| Language: | Text in English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
