Rebel without a cause : approaches to a maverick masterwork / J. David Slocum, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Slocum, J. David (John David)

Series:

SUNY series, horizons of cinema.

SUNY series, horizons of cinema

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rebel without a cause (Motion picture).

Film criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (286 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Assesses the layered meanings and persistent global legacy of an American film classic.

Contents:

""Rebel Without a Cause""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Rebel Without a Cause, Fifty Years Later J. DAVID SLOCUM""; ""1. Story into Script NICHOLAS RAY""; ""2. Stark Performance MURRAY POMERANCE""; ""3. You want a good crack in the mouth? Rebel Without a Cause, Violence, and the Cinema of Nicholas Ray SUSAN WHITE""; ""4. Growing Up Male in Jim's Mom's World JON LEWIS""; ""5. Nicholas Rays Rebel Without a Cause GEORGE M. WILSON""; ""6. Jim Stark's Barbaric Yawp: Rebel Without a Cause and the Cold War Crisis in Masculinity JOHN MITCHELL""

""7. Armageddon Without a Cause: Playing Chicken in the Atomic Age MICK BRODERICK""""8. Youth, Moral Panics, and the End of Cinema: On the Reception of Rebel Without a Cause in Europe DANIEL BILTEREYST""; ""9. Rebellion and Citizenship: Hannah Arendt, Jim Stark, and American Public Life in the 1950's ELENA LOIZIDOU""; ""10. Youth Cinema and the Culture of Rebellion: Heathers and the Rebel Archetype JAMES C. McKELLY""; ""11. The Stark Screen Teen: Echoes of James Dean in Recent Young Rebel Roles TIMOTHY SHARY""

""12. In the Shadow of Rebel Without a Cause: The Postcolonial Rebel CLAUDIA SPRINGER""""Cast and Production Credits""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"";

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-258) and index.

ISBN:

9780791482346

0791482340

9781423748588

1423748581

OCLC:

63161617