Family therapy: Harold Ramis' Analyze This and the evolution of the gangster
Family therapy: Harold Ramis' Analyze This and the evolution of the gangster
Through an understanding of the dynamics of gender and ethnicity at the heart of the comedy of Analyze This, this chapter considers a change of fundamental importance in the generic character of the gangster. This change regards his change from a tragic anti-hero and into a domestic figure.
Gangster, Mafia, stereotype, nostalgia
University of Toronto Press
Bayman, Louis
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July 2019
Bayman, Louis
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Bayman, Louis
(2019)
Family therapy: Harold Ramis' Analyze This and the evolution of the gangster.
In,
Renga, Dana
(ed.)
Mafia Movies: a Reader.
Second ed.
Toronto.
University of Toronto Press.
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Through an understanding of the dynamics of gender and ethnicity at the heart of the comedy of Analyze This, this chapter considers a change of fundamental importance in the generic character of the gangster. This change regards his change from a tragic anti-hero and into a domestic figure.
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Accepted/In Press date: 2018
Published date: July 2019
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Gangster, Mafia, stereotype, nostalgia
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