Creating a Counterpoint: Kirk Douglas, Dustin Hoffman, and the Elaboration of a Film Archetype.

The article traces the historical evolution of the anti-hero in U.S. cinema and television, highlighting the shift from traditional heroic archetypes to morally ambiguous and flawed protagonists. Topics include the development of the "chink-in-the-armor" anti-hero by Kirk Douglas, the "nebbish" anti...

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Publicado en:Quarterly Review of Film & Video Vol. 42; no. 8; pp. 2107 - 2121
Autor principal: McGuire, John Thomas
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov/Dec2025
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