American Poverty and Social Rejection in Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya
This paper examines the image of American poverty, rejection and social engagement in a recent sports biopic inspired by the story of American skater Tonya Harding, Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya (2017). It draws on data presented in recent poverty studies to determine the extent of deprivation and atte...
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Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
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Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/37913 |