James Bond in world and popular culture : the films are not enough /
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Imprint: | Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 523 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11168900 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword / Cynthia J. Miller
- Introduction / [Robert G. Weiner, B. Lynn Whitfield and Jack Becker]
- Part I: EXPERIENCING THE WORLD OF BOND
- James Bond posters: an art professor's personal view / Dirk Fowler
- Use your joystick, 007: video games and the interactive Bond experience / Kevin D. Impellizeri
- All bang bang, no kiss kiss? The Bond figure and video games / Abe Stein and Matthew Weise
- James Bond audiography / Kathrin Dodds and Robert G. Weiner
- James Bond
- a true modernist? / Udo Greinacher
- Beyond the spiral barrel: a critical history of dance in the James Bond films / Kristen Hunt
- Branding the new Bond: Daniel Craig and designer fashion / Sarah Gilligan.
- Part II: THE SOUND OF BOND
- 007 on the turntable: The Bond music off-screen / Wesley Britton
- "He Strikes Like Thun-n-n-nder-r-r-r-BALL-L-L-L-L-L!": the place of the James Bond theme song / Mark R. McDermott
- The melancholy touch: romantic shades of John Barry's Bond / Karl Madden
- Recapturing the Midas touch: a critical reading of the Bond songs' chart positions / Hubai Gergely.
- Part III: GENDER, FEMINISM, AND THE WOMEN OF BOND
- "The Bitch is Dead": Anti-feminist Rhetoric in Casino Royale / Anna Katherine Amacker and Donna Ashley Moore
- The feminization of M: gender and authority in the Bond films / Tom L. McNeely
- Ian Fleming's solitaire: the voodoo virgin dethroned / Martha Daas
- For his eyes only? men's magazines and the curse of the Bond girl / Claire Hines
- Somebody does it better: competent women in the Bond films / Tom L. McNeely
- James Bond and the evolution of the gaze through female spectatorship / Britni Dutz
- The masculinity of James Bond: sexism, misogyny, racism, and the female character / Tim Hoxha.
- Part IV: THE WORLD OF IAN FLEMING
- Ian Fleming and CIA director Allen Dulles: the very best of friends / Christopher Moran
- Aleister Crowley, Sidney Reilly, Basil Zaharoff: their influence on the creation of James Bond and his world / Richard B. Spence
- Ian Fleming as fictional character / Jack Becker
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: Ian Fleming's other spy / Cynthia W. Walker
- The Fleming chronicles: the amazing (fictional) exploits of James Bond's Creator / Brad Frank
- "All mixed up": James Bond's world of mixing, displacement, and boundary crossing / Lisa M. Dresner.
- Part V: COLONIALISM, "BRITISHNESS" AND THE BOND IDENTITY
- Defining, re-defining colonial legacies in film: Live and Let Die, The Harder They Come, and the cultural geographies of early 1970s Jamaica / Daniel McClure
- Sellers' 1 1/2: Evelyn Tremble's celebrity impression of Bond in Casino Royale / Jennifer Swift-Kramer
- Ian Fleming's refashioning of the English gentleman in From Russia, With Love / Robert Cross
- The American superhero genes of James Bond / John Shelton Lawrence
- The adventures of James Bond Jr., sequential art, and a 12-issue Marvel Comics series / Robert G. Weiner
- The men who played James Bond / Roy Pierce-Jones
- Making Britain great again: John Gardner, Raymond Benson and the resurrection of a literary Bond / Finn Pollard
- The Games Bond plays / Philip McGowan.
- Part VI: ROUNDING OUT THE WORLD OF BOND
- "The Gay Bond" or "Bond Goes Camping" / Rob Faunce
- The James Bond/Woody Allen dialectic / Andrea Siegel
- "Mr. Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang": the effects of geo politics in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000 on the James Bond movies For Your Eyes Only, Goldeneye and Casino Royale / Jack McMorrow
- Remixed, not stirred: ripping off/riffing off James Bond in sixities Japan / David Hopkins
- A boy and his toys: technology and gadgetry in the James Bond film series / Tanya Nitins
- Christian culture, morality, and James Bond / Frank J. Smith
- Afterword : "Reflections in a Double Bourbon" / James Chapman
- Contributors
- Index.