An edition of The Brokeback book (2011)

The Brokeback book

from story to cultural phenomenon

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An edition of The Brokeback book (2011)

The Brokeback book

from story to cultural phenomenon

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English
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386

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The Brokeback book: from story to cultural phenomenon
2011, University of Nebraska Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: the pasts and futures of a story and a film / William R. Handley
Gay or universal story? initial debates and cultural contexts. Men in love: is Brokeback Mountain a gay film? / David Leavitt
An affair to remember / Daniel Mendelsohn
Response to "An affair to remember" / James Schamus
The magic mountain / Andrew Holleran
Backs unbroken: Ang Lee, forbearance, and the closet / Mun-Hou Lo
Miles to go and promises to keep : homophobic culture and gay civil rights. Back to the ranch ag'in: Brokeback Mountain and gay civil rights / James Morrison
Breaking no ground: why Crash won, why Brokeback lost, and how the academy chose to play it safe / Kenneth Turan
"Jack, I swear": some promises to gay culture from mainstream Hollywood / Chris Freeman
"Better two than one": the shirts from Brokeback Mountain / Gregory Hinton
American Eden: nature, homophobic violence, and the social imaginary / Colin Carman
West of the closet, fear on the range / Alex Hunt
Adapting "Brokeback Mountain," queering the western. Interview between Michael Silverblatt and Annie Proulx
In the shadow of the tire iron / Alan Dale
Adapting Annie Proulx's story to the mainstream multiplex / Adam Sonstegard
Not so lonesome cowboys: the queer western / Judith Halberstam
Public responses and cultural appropriations. "One dies, the other doesn't": Brokeback and the blogosphere / Noah Tsika
Making sense of the Brokeback paraphenomenon / David Weiss
Alberta, authenticity, and queer erasure / Jon Davies
Scenes of work and experience in the rural west. Real gay cowboys and Brokeback Mountain / Patricia Nell Warren
Marx on the mountain: pleasure and the laboring body / Vanessa Osborne
Personal borders / Martin Aguilera
Sympathy, melodrama, and passion. Mother twist: Brokeback Mountain and male melodrama / Susan McCabe
Passion and sympathy in Brokeback Mountain / Calvin Bedient.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Lincoln

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/72
Library of Congress
PN1997.2.B75 B75 2011, PN1997.2.B75B75 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
386

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24384510M
Internet Archive
brokebackbookfro0000unse
ISBN 13
9780803226647
LCCN
2010038342
OCLC/WorldCat
664555777

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