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A WOMAN'S VIEW

HOW HOLLYWOOD SPOKE TO WOMEN 1930-1960
BASINGER, JEANINE

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In this highly readable and entertaining book, Jeanine Basinger shows how the woman's film of the 30s, 40s, and 50s sent a potent mi xed message to millions of female moviegoers. At the same time that such films exhorted women to stick to their proper realm of men, marriage, and motherhood, they portrayed -- usually with relish -- strong women playing out liberating fantasies of power, romance, sexuality, luxury, even wickedness...

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DetailsWESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS
1995
528 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9780819562913
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Cinema rehearsal

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