Myth, mind, and the screen understanding the heroes of our times / John Izod.
| Author/creator | Izod, John, 1940- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | xi, 237 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in criminology Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press) ^A512611 |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: I -- I Jungian theory, textual analysis and audience play -- 2 Archetypal images: signification and the psyche -- 3 Archetypal images: symbols and the cultural unconscious -- 4 The Piano, the animus and colonial experience -- 5 The pop star as icon -- Androgyny and stardom: cutual meanings of Michael Jackson -- A goddess who comes? Madonna as trickster -- 6 The quest of a female hero: The Silence of the Lambs -- 7 Television sport and the sacrificial hero -- 8 The polycentred self: The Passion of Darkly Noon -- 9 Haunted: searching for the whole self -- 10 Transforming the final ghost: the god within -- Conclusion -- Filmography -- Glossary of Jungian and related terms. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001025629 |
| ISBN | 0521792533 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521796865 (paperback) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |