Torturous etiquettes film performance and social form
Explores the ""torture"" of mannered behavior and the prevalence of etiquette as a theme in classical and contemporary Hollywood and European cinema.
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| Formáid: | Licensed eBooks |
| Teanga: | Béarla |
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Albany
State University of New York Press
2023
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| Sraith: | SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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| Rochtain ar líne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18255460 |
Clár na nÁbhar:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Minding Manners
- Speaking of Torture ...
- Performance, Inside-out
- Part I Initiation
- 1 Close Encounters: Greetings
- Say Thanks: Torturous Repetitions in Schindler's List
- You're in My Space: Territorial Offenses in Cape Fear
- Do You Mind? Codeswitching in Frost/Nixon
- Hands Off: Contamination Fears in Philadelphia
- You People ... : Speech Violations in The Irishman
- 2 Home Invasions: Hospitality
- Rooms within Rooms: Romeo and Juliet and Beguiled
- Host(age): Funny Games
- Frontiers of Shame: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Acknowledging Harry: A Bigger Splash
- 3 Crossing the Line: Embarrassment
- Risky Banter in Gran Torino
- Badly Done in Emma
- Part II Exchange
- 4 No Joke: Humor
- Mistiming in I Love You Phillip Morris
- Mis-staging in Chinatown
- Misunderstanding in Goodfellas
- 5 The Butler Did It: Service
- Hand over the Table: Jezebel
- Profaning the Table: Breaking Bakhtin's "Third Person"
- The Dignity of The Butler
- 6 Racist Etiquette: Disservice
- Volte-face: In the Heat of the Night
- White Looks: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
- Author's Note
- Part III Dissolution
- 7 Garments of the Mind: Clothes
- Playing a Gentleman: Our Man in Havana
- Born Gentlemen: DiCaprio's Conmen
- A Burst of Color: Will Smith in Six Degrees of Separation
- Offending the Definitions: On Wearing Red
- Seeing Red in Jezebel
- 8 Tabular Outrages: Dinner
- Governed Appetites: Norbert Elias's Civilizing Process
- Tabular Desecration: Hannibal
- An Improper Attack: American History X
- Dine with Me: Edward Scissorhands, Greystoke, and Babette's Feast
- 9 Tresses and Distresses: Intimacy
- Tresses: Fixing
- Distresses: Scalping
- Conclusion: As Time Goes By