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Bound by love : familial bonding in film and television since 1950 / edited by Laura Mattoon D'Amore.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families on television--Congresses.
- Families on television.
- Families in motion pictures--Congresses.
- Families in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--United States--History--Congresses.
- Motion pictures.
- Television programs--United States--Plots, themes, etc--Congresses.
- Television programs.
- Families--United States--History--Congresses.
- Families.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What does it mean to be bound by love? In some cases bonds imprison and restrict, forcing captives to fight for survival. In others they promise unconditional love and acceptance, an eternal link from one soul to another. By tracing the historical lessons that have been taught in film and television about love, marriage, and parenthood, Bound by Love compellingly demonstrates a popular cultural dialogue about the changing nature of the American family over the past sixty years. The essays...
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Learning bonds of love and nurture
- pt. 2. Troublesome bonds between mothers and children
- pt. 3. Deconstructing family bonds for the 21st century.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-24073-4
- 9786613240736
- 1-4438-3108-5
- OCLC:
- 821179548
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