Mark Bould Mark.Bould@uwe.ac.uk
Professor of Film and Literature
Fantastically fucked-up masculinity: Anorexic subjectivity in Fight Club and The Machinist
Bould, Mark; Vint, Sherryl
Authors
Sherryl Vint
Abstract
Taking anorexia as a model of subjectivity under contemporary capital, this paper analyses the noir protagonists of Fight Club and The Machinist and their relationship to power, labour and their own bodies.
Citation
Bould, M., & Vint, S. (2008, January). Fantastically fucked-up masculinity: Anorexic subjectivity in Fight Club and The Machinist. Paper presented at Postgraduate Research Seminar Series, Bristol Business School
Presentation Conference Type | Conference Paper (unpublished) |
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Conference Name | Postgraduate Research Seminar Series |
Conference Location | Bristol Business School |
Start Date | Jan 18, 2008 |
End Date | Jan 18, 2008 |
Publication Date | Jan 18, 2008 |
Peer Reviewed | Not Peer Reviewed |
Keywords | Neo-noir, anorexia, Fight Club, The Machinist |
Public URL | https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1015273 |
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