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Virgin territory : representing sexual inexperience in film /

"In Virgin Territory contributors consider virginity as it is produced and marketed in film. With chapters that span a range of periods, genres, and performances, this collection proves that although it seems like an obvious quality at first glance, virginity in film is anything but simple. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McDonald, Tamar Jeffers
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Tamar Jeffers McDonald
  • Velvet's cherry : Elizabeth Taylor and virginal English girlhood / Gaylyn Studlar
  • The innocent is a broad : American virgins in a global context / Ilana Nash
  • Virgin springs : a survey of teen films' quest for sexcess / Timothy Shary
  • Postwar virginity and the "Marjorie" phenomenon / Rebecca Sullivan
  • One very chic hell : revisiting the issue of virginity in Bonjour Tristesse / Alisia G. Chase
  • Performances of desire and inexperience : Doris Day's fluctuating filmic virginity / Tamar Jeffers McDonald
  • Fresh meat? dissecting the horror movie virgin / Pete Falconer
  • Don't touch me : violating boundaries in Roman Polanski's Repulsion / Nina Martin
  • Orgasmic (teenage) virgins : masturbation and virginity in contemporary American cinema / Greg Tuck
  • Love's labor's lost? early 1980s representations of girls' sexual decision making in Fast times at Ridgemont High and Little darlings / Lisa M. Dresner
  • Was she or wasn't she? virginity and identity in the critical reception of Elizabeth (1998) / Shelley Cobb
  • The window and the door / Andrea Sabbadini
  • Irreconcilable feminisms and the construction of a cultural memory of virginity's loss: À ma soeur! and Thirteen / Carol Siegel
  • The new road to sexual ecstasy : virginity and genre in The 40-year-old virgin / Celestino Deleyto.