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Reading Brokeback Mountain : essays on the story and the film / edited by Jim Stacy.

Title
Reading Brokeback Mountain : essays on the story and the film / edited by Jim Stacy.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Stacy, James, 1936-2016.
Description
x, 237 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"This collection offers 15 essays on Annie Proulx's short story "Brokeback Mountain" and its film adaptation from a wide variety of perspectives and academic disciplines"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Proulx, Annie
  • Brokeback Mountain (Motion picture)
Genre/Form
  • Essays.
  • Essays
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Arcadia and the passionate shepherds of Brokeback Mountain / by Henry Alley -- Proulx's pastoral : Brokeback Mountain as sacred space / by Ginger Jones -- Buried in the family plot : the cost of pattern maintenance to Ennis and Jack / by Jim Stacy -- Love and death in an American story : a "vulgar" reading of Brokeback Mountain / by John Kitterman -- The "gay film" that wasn't : the heterosexual supplement in Brokeback Mountain / by Lisa Arellano -- Gay cowboys close to home : Ennis Del Mar on the Q.T. / by Hiram Perez -- "When this thing grabs hold of us . . ." : spatial myth, rhetoric, and conceptual blending in Brokeback Mountain / by Jen E. Boyle -- From "nature's love" to natural love : Brokeback Mountain, universal identification, and gay politics / by Xinghua Li -- Broke(n)back faggots : Hollywood gives queers a Hobson's chioce / by W.C. Harris -- Brokeback Mountain at the Oscars / by Charles Eliot Mehler -- Whiteness of another kind of love : letting race and sexuality talk / by Long T. Bui -- The queerness of country : Brokeback's soundscape / by Noah Tsika -- Performing "Lonesome cowboy" and "Jack Nasty" : the stars' negotiation of norms and desires / by Jessica L.W. Carey -- Lessons learned on Brokeback Mountain : expanding the possibilities of American manhood / by John Ibson -- Love and silence, possibility and penguins / by Jim Stacy.
ISBN
  • 9780786430444 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786430443 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007022872
OCLC
141483379
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library