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Reading the bromance : homosocial relationships in film and television /

Reading the bromance : homosocial relationships in film and television / edited by Michael DeAngelis. - x, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Contemporary approaches to film and media. . - Contemporary approaches to film and media series. .

Second bananas and gay chicken: bromancing the rom-com in the fifties and now / Grumpy Old Men: "bros before hos" / Fears of a Millennial masculinity: Scream's Queer killers / I love you, Hombre: Y tu mamaÌ tambieÌn as border-crossing bromance / From Dostana to bromance: buddies in Hindi commercial cinema reconsidererd / From Batman to I Love You, Man: queer taste, vulgarity, and the bromance as sensibility and film genre / Rad bromance (or I Love You , Man, but we won't be humping on Humpday) / Queerness and futurity in Superbad / Becoming bromosexual: straight men, gay men, and male bonding on U.S. TV / The bromance stunt in House / "This ain't about your money, bro. Your boy gave you up": bromance and breakup in HBO's The Wire / Jenna Weinman -- Hilary Radner -- David Greven -- Nick Davis -- Mehili Sen -- Ken Fiel -- Peter Forster -- Michael DeAngelis -- Ron Becker -- Murray Pomerance -- Dominic Lennard.

9780814338988 (softcover : acid-free paper) 0814338984 (softcover : acid-free paper)

2013954413


Masculinity in motion pictures.
Masculinity on television.
Homosexuality in motion pictures.
Homosexuality on television.

PN1995.9 .M34 / R43 2014

791.43/653

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