Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American FilmMurray Pomerance NYU Press, 2002 - 274 страници The one thing everybody knows about Jerry Lewis is that he is beloved by the French, those incomprehensible hedonistic strangers across the sea. The French understand him, while in the U.S. he is at best a riddle, not one of us. Lewis is someone we take profound pleasure in excluding, if not ridiculing. |
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... woman came to be seen as a counterpoint to the (allegedly) increasingly strident, unfeminine American woman.” One of Jerry Lewis's most stunning and most troubling performances onscreen—and a performance to which I believe insufficient ...
... women, even though he is capable of abusing them. In following the narrative of Nutty Professor through the various transformations of nerdy, sensitive, brilliant Julius Kelp into Buddy and back again, Lehman and Hunt offer some ...
... women as rivals for his true love, who was not a woman at all but a glib, sexy, self-confident male much like Martin. The series of movies in which Jerry explored in depth his ill-fated relationship with Dean and Dean's rejection of him ...
... woman he thinks he loves he must turn himself into that younger, more attractive male. The woman is also convinced that it is the nonexistent Dean-figure she really loves. In the end, however, she discovers that she wants and needs ...
... women turn out to be men, and that which seems a typical Southern plantation is revealed finally as a stage of the theater actually located in Buffalo or Boston or New York City. To be sure, so that the movie audience does WHATEVER ...
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3 Jerry Lewis and Social Transformations | 107 |
4 JerryBuilt | 193 |
Works Cited | 256 |
Contributors | 265 |
Index | 269 |