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Pixar's boy stories : masculinity in a postmodern age /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wooden, Shannon R.
Other Authors:	Gillam, Ken
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Subjects:	Masculinity in motion pictures. Men in motion pictures. Animated films > History and criticism. Pixar (Firm)

Table of Contents:

Introduction: a feminist approach to boy culture
Postfeminist nostalgia for pre-sputnik cowboys
Superior bodies and blue-collar brawn: "real" and rhetorical manhoods
"I am speed": athleticism, competition, and the bully society
"Hey, double prizes!" Pixar's boy villains, gifts and intensities
Ornamental masculinity and the commodity-self
"She don't love you no more": bad boys and worse parents.