Bringing Up Daddy: Fatherhood and Masculinity in Postwar Hollywood
, by Bruzzi, StellaNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781844571109 | 1844571106
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 2/3/2006
The father is one of the central figures of Hollywood narrative. Despite this, this is the first book to examine cinematic representations of the father. Bringing Up Daddy offers a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad looking at important Hollywood fathers from World War II to the present and discusses films from a variety of genres.