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Gender meets genre in postwar cinemas
- Title
- Gender meets genre in postwar cinemas / edited by Christine Gledhill.
- Publication
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
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- Additional Authors
- Gledhill, Christine.
- Description
- 274 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Christine Gledhill -- Refiguring genre and gender. The genius of genre and ingenuity of women / Jane Gaines -- No fixed address: the women's picture from outrage to blue steel / Pam Cook -- Circulating emotion: race, gender, and genre in Crash / E. Deidre Pribram -- 100% pure adrenaline: gender and generic surface in Point break / Luke Collins -- Postfeminism and generic re-inventions. Troubling genre/reconstructing gender / E. Ann Kaplan -- Bodies and genres in transition: girlfight and real women have curves / Yvonne Tasker -- Private femininity, public femininity: tactical aesthetics in the costume film / Samiha Matin -- Generic gleaning: Agnès Varda, documentary, and the art of salvage / Lucy Fischer -- Gender aesthetics in "male" genres. It's a Mann's world? / Adam Segal -- Up close and personal: faces and names in Casualties of war / Deborah Thomas -- Gender hyperbole and the uncanny in the horror film: The shining / Katie Model -- Genre and gender transnational. Emotion, subjectivity, and the limits of desire: melodrama and modernity in Bombay cinema, 1940s-50s / Ira Bhaskar -- Woman, generic aesthetics, and the vernacular: Huangmei opera films from China to Hong Kong / Xiangyang Chen -- Homoeroticism contained: gender and sexual translation in John Woo's Migration to Hollywood / Vicente Rodriguez Ortega -- Generic "trans-ings": between genres, genders, and sexualities. Trash comes home: gender/genre subversion in the films of John Waters / Derek Kane-Meddock -- Femme fatale or lesbian femme: bound in sexual différance / Chris Straayer -- "The gay cowboy movie": queer masculinity on Brokeback Mountain / Steven Cohan.
- Call Number
- MFL 12-1690
- ISBN
- 9780252036613 (cloth)
- 0252036611 (cloth)
- 9780252078316 (pbk.)
- 0252078314 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2011046230
- OCLC
- YBP 2011046230
- Title
- Gender meets genre in postwar cinemas / edited by Christine Gledhill.
- Imprint
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Gledhill, Christine.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 12-1690