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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"road films"”.
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Wandering into the Wasteland: White American Masculinities in the Apocalyptic Science Fiction Road Narrative
… subjects within the apocalyptic science fiction road narrative, focusing on two visual media in which this genre hybrid features prominently: film and comics. The study builds upon an embryonic body of scholarship addressing several structural, iconographic and thematic connections between the …
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The Feel of the Road: Anxiety, Passivity, and Empathy in Postwar Women’s Road Narratives
… formation, and driving come together in women’s road narratives. Women’s varied experiences and anxiety on the road indicate the difficulty of challenging gendered expectations in a postwar era. Some women go on the road and work through their anxiety to imagine new roles for themselves where …