Postfeminism and Paternity in Contemporary US Film(1st Edition) by HannahHamad Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-71010-8, ISBN: 1-138-71010-5 "This book interrogates representations of fatherhood across the spectrum of popular U.S. film of the early twenty-first century. It situates them in relation to postfeminist discourse, identifying and discussing dominant paradigms and tropes that emerge from the tendency of popular cinema to configure ideal masculinity in paternal terms. It analyses postfeminist fatherhood across a range of genres including historical epics, war films, ..."
Postfeminism and Paternity in Contemporary US Film(1st Edition) Framing Fatherhood (Routledge Advances in Film Studies) by HannahHamad Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-89992-5, ISBN: 0-415-89992-3 "This book interrogates representations of fatherhood across the spectrum of popular U.S. film of the early twenty-first century. It situates them in relation to postfeminist discourse, identifying and discussing dominant paradigms and tropes that emerge from the tendency of popular cinema to configure ideal masculinity in paternal terms. It analyses postfeminist fatherhood across a range of genres including historical epics, war films, ..."
Routledge Advances in Film Studies Postfeminism and Paternity in Contemporary U.S. Film : Framing Fatherhood by HannahHamad 204 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-08883-5, ISBN: 1-135-08883-7 "Mr. Popper's Penguins literalizes what March of the Penguins analogizes in that it
requires the enactment of idealized parenthood by deficient father Tom Popper (
Jim Carrey), who becomes “proxy parent” to a group of penguins when they “
imprint” on him, necessitating his provision of their parental care. Through his
surrogate parenting of the penguins, Popper recuperates his derogated
fatherhood, heretofore characterized by his work ..."
Routledge Advances in Film Studies Postfeminism and Paternity in Contemporary US Film : Framing Fatherhood by HannahHamad 204 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-08890-3, ISBN: 1-135-08890-X "orphaned seventeenyearold Toby Wilkins (Kevin Zegers), the product of a oneoff
liaison during her life under her former identity of Stanley Chupack.Transamerica
thus revolves, as Gina Marchetti writes, aroundtherelationship between Bree and
Toby “as parentand child,” whichshe statesis positioned as “at odds with
traditional notionsofthe American family.”16Whilethe film depicts Breeas assured
ofher femaleness, atpoints she nonethele ..."
