The cry of king kong: crisis and male fear of the other, of the woman
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Shoedsack; john guillermin directed the second version in 1976; and the third one, with. peter jackson as its director, reached cinema screens in 2005. the main ...
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International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 3 No. 11; June 2013 276 The Cry of King Kong: Crisis and Male Fear of the other, of the Woman Juan A. Roche Cárcel Senior Lecturer Sociology of Culture and the Arts University of Alicante Spain. Introduction Crisis or the Three US Versions of King Kong It is a well-known fact verified by Social Sciences that times of crisis –the end of antiquity; the passage from feudalism to the modern age; the religious censorship in the seventeenth century; romanticism, a ‘transition’ period; 1914-1945, a ‘time of catastrophes’; from 1973, the ‘dark’ postmodernity– (Schmitt, 1981: XX, 12 and ff.-168 and ff.; Nouschi, 1997; Reeves, 1998: 111; Popkin, 1998: 133; Hobbsbawm, 2001: 15 and 29 and ff.) generate or intensify various types of fear. These fears have increased in modern societies due to the awareness of the multiple threats which hover over human beings and the world (Delumeau, 2002: 10-19). This growth of fear seems inherent to moder...
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