Shane Brown
Biographic Data
| ID | 3603377 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shane Brown |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shane |
| FAMILY NAME | Brown |
| SIGNATURE | BROWN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | independent scholar |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3251-4650 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exchanging of knowledge – lessons from implementation of a peer education program in Sydney, Australia
Introduction: Social housing residents often experience poorer health outcomes compared to the wider community due to factors such as social isolation, intergenerational disadvantage, trauma, poverty, stigma, limited health literacy, and barriers to accessing resources. Peer Educators provide a link between their communities, the health sector and the broader environment. Shared characteristics and experiences between peers and communities can en…
“Beauty and the Beast”: Romance, Reform, and Mystery in the Films of Lon Chaney
lon chaney was a phenomenon of the silent cinema, and according to exhibitors, he was the most popular male star of 1928 and 1929 (Studlar 202). He was born in 1883 and began a theatrical career in his late teens, working with touring vaudeville acts for about ten years before moving into film. During 1912 and 1913, his first film work was uncredited bit parts for various studios, but he then worked under contract for Universal until around 1917,…
Sissies and lost pardners: Issues of masculinity and male queerness in the early Western
During the silent and early sound era, the Western became one of the most popular genres, making stars of actors like William S. Hart and Tom Mix. The genre ranged from epic Westerns such as The Covered Wagon (1923) and The Iron Horse (1924) through to quickly made B-movies, and even on to short parodies. The Western emerged from the silent era with a maturity not present in other genres, and its appeal only grew during the pre-code talkie era. A…
Most stories of this type’: Genre, horror and mystery in the silent cinema
An examination of ‘horror’ in the silent period, one of many genres that is only supposed to have emerged in the 1930s. Through an analysis of press coverage, the article examines a clear vocabulary that was used to describe a specific ‘type’ of film at the time. It also illustrates that ‘horror’ was explicitly used as a generic noun to name this ‘type’ but that, given that ‘horror’ was also a negative term used in censorship campaigns, this term…
Cult Film Stardom
The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection e
 The Screenâ s Number One and Number Two Bogeymenâ
Making sense of sex: The diary and the hotline project
Don’t be too rough with a girl’s breasts, unless of course she wants you to be.’ This ‘sex tip,’ written by two fifteen-year-old girls in 9992 as part of a diary for young people, was the trigger that set off a wave of media hype and conservative outrage against an innovative and extremely successful sex education project for young people, that also included a telephone hotline. Attitudes against giving sex information to young people reflect adu…
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Making sense of sex: The diary and the hotline project
Don’t be too rough with a girl’s breasts, unless of course she wants you to be.’ This ‘sex tip,’ written by two fifteen-year-old girls in 9992 as part of a diary for young people, was the trigger that set off a wave of media hype and conservative outrage against an innovative and extremely successful sex education project for young people, that also included a telephone hotline. Attitudes against giving sex information to young people reflect adu…
Cult Film Stardom
The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection e
 The Screenâ s Number One and Number Two Bogeymenâ
Most stories of this type’: Genre, horror and mystery in the silent cinema
An examination of ‘horror’ in the silent period, one of many genres that is only supposed to have emerged in the 1930s. Through an analysis of press coverage, the article examines a clear vocabulary that was used to describe a specific ‘type’ of film at the time. It also illustrates that ‘horror’ was explicitly used as a generic noun to name this ‘type’ but that, given that ‘horror’ was also a negative term used in censorship campaigns, this term…
“Beauty and the Beast”: Romance, Reform, and Mystery in the Films of Lon Chaney
lon chaney was a phenomenon of the silent cinema, and according to exhibitors, he was the most popular male star of 1928 and 1929 (Studlar 202). He was born in 1883 and began a theatrical career in his late teens, working with touring vaudeville acts for about ten years before moving into film. During 1912 and 1913, his first film work was uncredited bit parts for various studios, but he then worked under contract for Universal until around 1917,…
Sissies and lost pardners: Issues of masculinity and male queerness in the early Western
During the silent and early sound era, the Western became one of the most popular genres, making stars of actors like William S. Hart and Tom Mix. The genre ranged from epic Westerns such as The Covered Wagon (1923) and The Iron Horse (1924) through to quickly made B-movies, and even on to short parodies. The Western emerged from the silent era with a maturity not present in other genres, and its appeal only grew during the pre-code talkie era. A…
Exchanging of knowledge – lessons from implementation of a peer education program in Sydney, Australia
Introduction: Social housing residents often experience poorer health outcomes compared to the wider community due to factors such as social isolation, intergenerational disadvantage, trauma, poverty, stigma, limited health literacy, and barriers to accessing resources. Peer Educators provide a link between their communities, the health sector and the broader environment. Shared characteristics and experiences between peers and communities can en…
Art (5 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (4 works) · History (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Movie theater (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Human sexuality (2 works)