Marcus O''Donnell
Biographic Data
| ID | 3855526 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marcus O''Donnell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marcus |
| FAMILY NAME | O''Donnell |
| SIGNATURE | DONNELL M O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Jack Bauer
Jack Bauer of the television series 24 is a highly charged contemporary mythic character who exists in powerful relationship to past and present real-world and fictional figures. If Rambo was a classic Reagan era cinematic 'hard body' (Jeffords, 1994), Jack is the archetypal Bush 'smart warrior' in a post -Patriot Act era. Like Rambo, Reagan's displays of bravado were decisive and successfully staged; however, George Bush has faced a multiplying …
Bring it on
This article examines a number of cinematic, literary and journalistic texts in the context of what filmmaker Tom Tykwer calls the 'aesthetic memory' of September 11. In particular, it explores the way these narratives relate to deeply embedded Western cultural myths of the apocalyptic. The apocalyptic language of American Christian fundamentalism and the heroic narratives of Hollywood film are explored as twin influences on a powerful civil reli…
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Bring it on
This article examines a number of cinematic, literary and journalistic texts in the context of what filmmaker Tom Tykwer calls the 'aesthetic memory' of September 11. In particular, it explores the way these narratives relate to deeply embedded Western cultural myths of the apocalyptic. The apocalyptic language of American Christian fundamentalism and the heroic narratives of Hollywood film are explored as twin influences on a powerful civil reli…
Jack Bauer
Jack Bauer of the television series 24 is a highly charged contemporary mythic character who exists in powerful relationship to past and present real-world and fictional figures. If Rambo was a classic Reagan era cinematic 'hard body' (Jeffords, 1994), Jack is the archetypal Bush 'smart warrior' in a post -Patriot Act era. Like Rambo, Reagan's displays of bravado were decisive and successfully staged; however, George Bush has faced a multiplying …
Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · American Political and Social Dynamics (1 work) · Emblem (1 work) · Film director (1 work) · Fundamentalism (1 work)