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Unmetered
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Todd Decker
Published: 28 February 2017
.... Examples from Platoon and Full Metal Jacket are discussed. Veil music in war films set in the Middle East often characterize the Arab other by way of untranslated singing voices, putting exotic musical tropes to rather generalized uses characterizing the foreign other...
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Published online: 20 March 2014
Published in print: 25 July 2013
... (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), The Shining (1980), Full Metal Jacket (1987), and Eyes Wide Shut (1999)—are characterized by certain structural and stylistic patterns. These features help us to draw conclusions about the role of Kubrick...
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Vietnam Memories Through Film
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Robert D. Schulzinger
Published: 27 August 2008
... Home , Apocalypse Now , First Blood , Platoon , Full Metal Jacket , Born on the Fourth of July , and Forrest Gump . class issues gender issues racial conflict women's issues World War II...
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Music, Dance, and Dialogue: The Metaphor of Dance
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Elisa Pezzotta
Published: 25 July 2013
... of A Clockwork Orange . It is also an indispensable element in the creation and development of the metaphor of dance. The chapter discusses how and why this metaphor is used in 2001: A Space Odyssey , A Clockwork Orange , and Full Metal Jacket ...
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Published: 08 January 2014
...In part by discussing the brutal Marine basic training regime that begins the Stanley Kubrick film Full Metal Jacket , the author argues that shame disrupts and breaks down the “I Can” body, and also one’s sense of belonging to a community, cognition, and moral deliberation...
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Cast Iron Jacket
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Daniel Kremer
Published: 19 October 2015
... and cast with an ensemble of unknowns, is the first film released by a major studio to examine American soldiers caught up in the Vietnam War. Kubrick appropriated many of the film’s conceits (and one of its key cast members, Furie’s discovery) for his own Full Metal Jacket (1987) ten...
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Soundtracks and Scores
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Todd Decker
Published: 28 February 2017
... with music noticeably present much of the time (Born on the Fourth of July ), and films with almost continuous music. The frequently blurry distinctions between sound effects and music, the role of popular music (Full Metal Jacket ), the importance of diegetic silence...
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Soldiers’ Talk
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Todd Decker
Published: 28 February 2017
..., or overaggressive. The masculinity of American soldiers in these films is thereby shaped for a mixed gender and generational audience, as evidenced by comparison of films with their sources and draft scripts. The foul-mouthed and confrontational drill instructor (especially in Full Metal Jacket ...
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Joyful Desire: Giacomo Joyce and Finnegans Wake
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Vicki Mahaffey
Published: 03 December 1998
..., in which life and art overlapped, differing primarily in their capacity to be replayed. Anita and Honophrius episode Buckley episode Cathleen Ni Houlihan Cathleen ni Houlihan Crazy Jane Cuchulain Dark Rosaleen Dubliners Eire Exiles FW and Finnegans Wake (FW) Full Metal Jacket Giacomo Joyce...
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