Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity

Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity
Author: Drucilla Cornell
Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2009
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780823230136

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Introduction: Shooting Eastwood. Writing the showdown: what's left behind when the sun goes down -- Dancing with the double: reaching out from the darkness within -- Ties that bind: the legacy of a mother's love -- Psychic scars: transformative relationships and moral repair -- Parables of revenge and masculinity in Mystic river / Roger Berkowitz and Drucilla Cornell -- Militarized manhood: shattered images and the trauma of war -- Shades of recognition: privilege, dignity, and the hubris of white manhood -- Conclusion: the last take.