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Kubrick's Men

Kubrick's Men

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Stanley Kubrick's work explores masculine desire in unusual or extreme circumstances, ranging from global nuclear politics to the sexual dynamics of a marriage. His films feature male doubles, pairs, and rivals, exploring the romance of men and machines and the intense conflicted forms of male sexual desire. Kubricks Men offers new insights into gender and sexuality, including the first extended treatment of homosexuality in his male-oriented work.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 288 pages
\n Publication date: 02 March 2021
\n Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Stanley Kubrick's work is a thought-provoking exploration of masculinity, spanning across time and examining its various aspects. His films delve into the pressured exertion of masculinity in unusual or extreme circumstances, often resulting in tragic or comic outcomes. Kubrick's narratives range from global nuclear politics to the intricate sexual dynamics within a marriage, from the daily life of a prizefighter to the evolution of humankind. These male melodramas revolve around social interactions and asociality, featuring male doubles, pairs, and rivals. They explore the romance between men and machines, as well as men as machines. They delve into intensely conflicted forms of male sexual desire. Moreover, Kubrick's films are deeply concerned with male manners, style, taste, and art.

By examining the formal, thematic, and theoretical connections between Kubrick's three bodies of work—his photographs, documentaries, and feature films—Kubricks Men provides fresh perspectives on gender and sexuality, including the first extended treatment of homosexuality in Kubrick's male-oriented work.

Through his meticulous attention to detail, Kubrick's films invite viewers to contemplate the complexities of masculinity and its impact on society. His exploration of gender roles, sexual desires, and societal expectations continues to resonate with audiences, making him a revered and influential filmmaker.

\n Weight: 382g\n
Dimension: 151 x 230 x 21 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780823293889\n \n

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