Volume 19.1 | winter 2008
Table of Contents
From the Editor’s Desk Felicia F. Campbell The Persistence of a Nuclear Threat: Testament (1983) and Red Dawn (1984) as Cultural Narratives of the Reagan Years Ron Briley "Filthy" Lewker Takes on Assorted Mountaineering Miscreants Armand Singer From the Wilderness into the Closet: Brokeback Mountain and the Lost American Dream Jan Whitt Of Superbroads, Rented Men, and Champagne Diets: Hera Lind and the New German Women's Novel Katya Skow Friedrich Nietzsche and the German Gothic Band "Das Ich" Gabriele Eckart and Majhon Phillips Ken Follett's Foray into Film: What Those Old Scripts Can Tell Us Carlos Ramet My Name is My Password: Revision in Authorship and Agency in Nancy Drew Sara Berrey Big Love: Rewriting the Modern Man Jennifer Lawrence Heroic Teachers, Rescued Students, and the Cinematic Discourse on Education Donald J. Newman BOOK REVIEWS: From Lowbrow to Nobrow by Peter Swirski Reviewed by Lisa Cheung Willing Suspension of Disbelief: Poetic Faith in Film by Anthony J. Ferri Reviewed by Warren D. Cobb Moose Crossing: Portland to Portland on the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway by Max J. Skidmore Reviewed by John Culver |