An edition of Mob culture (2005)

Mob culture

hidden histories of American gangster film

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Cover of: Mob culture by Lee Grieveson, Peter Stanfield
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hidden histories of American gangster film

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Rutgers University Press
Language
English
Pages
311

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Subjects

Gangster films, History and criticism, Race in motion pictures, Sex role in motion pictures, Culture in motion pictures, Sex in motion pictures

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Cover of: Mob Culture
Mob Culture: Hidden Histories Of The American Gangster Film
April 25, 2005, Rutgers University Press
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Cover of: Mob culture
Mob culture: hidden histories of American gangster film
2005, Rutgers University Press
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Table of Contents

Gangsters and governance in the silent era / Lee Grieveson
Why boys go wrong : gangsters, hoodlums, and the natural history of delinquent careers / Richard Maltby
Gang busters : the Kefauver Crime Committee and the syndicate films of the 1950s / Ronald W. Wilson
Ladies love brutes : reclaiming female pleasures in the lost history of Hollywood gangster cycles, 1929-1931 / Esther Sonnet
A gunsel is being beaten : gangster masculinity and the homoerotics of the crime film, 1941-1942 / Gaylyn Studlar
Mother Barker : film star and Public Enemy No. 1 / Mary Elizabeth Strunk
"Good evening gentlemen, can I check your hats please?" : masculinity, dress, and the retro gangster cycles of the 1990s / Esther Sonnet and Peter Stanfield
Waddaya lookin' at? : re-reading the gangster film through The sopranos / Martha P. Nochimson
Black hands and white hearts : Southern Italian immigrants, crime, and race in early American cinema / Giorgio Bertellini
"American like chop suey" : invocations of gangsters in Chinatown, 1920-1935 / Peter Stanfield
The underworld films of Oscar Micheaux and Ralph Cooper : toward a genealogy of the Black screen gangster / Jonathan Munby
Walking the streets : Black gangsters and the "abandoned city" in the 1970s blaxploitation cycle / Peter Stanfield.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New Brunswick, N.J

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/6556
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.G3 M63 2005, PN1995.9.G3M63 2005

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ix, 311 p. :
Number of pages
311

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OL3292953M
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0813535565, 0813535573
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2004011757
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55286371
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8835144
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102900

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