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Smart chicks on screen : representing women's intellect in film and television /
"While women have long been featured in leading roles in film and television, the intellectual depictions of female characters in these mediums are out of line with reality. Women continue to be marginalized for their choices, overshadowed by men, and judged by their bodies. In fact, the intell...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Film and history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Laura Mattoon D'Amore.
- Not just born yesterday: Judy Holliday, the Red Scare, and the (miss- )uses of Hollywood's dumb blonde image / Stephen R. Duncan
- The fuzzy end of the lollypop: protofeminism and collective subjectivity in Some like it hot / Melissa Meade
- Brainy broads: images of women's intellect in film noir / Sheri Chinen Biesen
- Troubling binaries: women scientists in 1950s B-movies / Linda Levitt
- "The high priestess of the desert": female intellect and subjectivity in Contact / Allison Whitney
- Mad men's Peggy Olson: a pre-feminist champion in a post-feminist TV landscape / Stefania Marghitu
- A deeper cut: enlightened sexism and Grey's anatomy / Mikaela Feroli
- "There is no genius": Dr. Joan Watson and the re-writing of gender and intelligence on CBS's Elementary / Helen Kang and Natasha Patterson
- Stories worth telling: how Kerry Washington balances brains, beauty, and power in Hollywood / De Anna J. Reese
- Post-feminism, sexuality and the question of millennial identity on HBO's Girls / Margaret J. Tally
- I can't believe I fell for muppet man!: Female nerds and the order of discourse / Raewyn Campbell
- Brains, beauty, and feminist television: the women of The big bang theory / Amanda Stone
- Too smart for their own good?: Images of young Jewish women in television and film / Rachel Shaina Bernstein.