Title: Motion picture mobsters
Subtitle: masculinity, ethnicity and the Mafia from The godfather to The Sopranos
Description: "This historical study explores the structure, myths and intertextual narratives found in the gangster films produced since The Godfather. The relationship between masculinity and ethnicity in the gangster film, especially within the movie-generated mythology of the Mafia, is carefully analyzed. The book tracks the trends in the genre up to and including the television series The Sopranos"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: History and criticism, Mafia in motion pictures, Gangster films, Masculinity in motion pictures, Ethnicity in motion pictures, Gangster television programs, Detective and mystery films, history and criticism, Television programs, Männlichkeit <Motiv>, Gangsterfilm, Mafia <Motiv>
Places: United States