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Santo, el enmascarado de plata
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Alvaro A. Fernández Reyes |
Studies performances, symbolism and cultural significance of legendary silver-masked wrestler, popular hero and star of more than 50 movies. Known as "El Santo," masked legend was played by Rodolfo … |
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The Hobbits
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Lynnette R. Porter |
For generations of entranced readers, and now a new generation of filmgoers, Tolkien is synonymous with his most famous creation - the hobbit. Written for all those who are interested in Tolkien's wo… |
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The good-- the bad
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Fien Meynendonckx |
From super-evil bad guys like Hannibal Lecter to the heroic adventures of Indiana Jones - in the movies, we find them all: the gangsters and the coppers, the psychos and the superheroes. |
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Adventure films
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Rhoda Nottridge |
Discusses the different kinds of adventure films over the years and their portrayals and use of heroes. |
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The Byronic hero in film, fiction, and television
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Atara Stein |
xiii, 245 p. : 24 cm |
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Heroes, antiheroes, and dolts
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Ashton D. Trice,Samuel A. Holland |
"Through a discussion of 75 of the most popular American films 1921-1999, interesting changes in how masculinity is portrayed are revealed. Traditionally in popular films, men have met challenging ta… |
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