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    Knockout [electronic resource] : the boxer and boxing in American cinema / Leger Grindon.
    by Grindon, Leger, 1949-
    Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2011.
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  • Electronic Resourcehttp://tem.resources.njstatelib.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=369050
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    1 online resource (x, 320 p.) : ill.
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    Remote access is restricted to New Jersey State Library authorized users.
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    Why the boxing film?: the meaningful structure of the boxing film genre -- Gangsters, champions, and the history of the boxing film -- "Down for the count": critique of the success ethic in the boxing film -- "On the ropes": the conflict between assimilation and the indigenous community -- Romance and the ring: gender conflict in the boxing film -- "Hitting below the belt": violence, suffering, and male emotion -- Body and soul: the conflict between the flesh and the spirit -- Art and genre in Raging bull (1980) -- Epilogue: into the twenty-first century -- Appendix 1: cycles/clusters of the boxing film genre -- Appendix 2: boxing films cited.
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    Lyrasis 10th Shared Collection
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    9781604739893 (electronic bk.)
    1604739894 (electronic bk.)
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