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Bad women : regulating sexuality in early American cinema /

Bad Women takes us back to this time of massive social, cultural, and economic change to show us how American cinema gave women and women's sexuality images useful to the new consumer culture of the early 1900's and its exploitation of sexual pleasure. Rich in historical detail and theoret...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staiger, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Bad Women takes us back to this time of massive social, cultural, and economic change to show us how American cinema gave women and women's sexuality images useful to the new consumer culture of the early 1900's and its exploitation of sexual pleasure. Rich in historical detail and theoretical insight, this book offers an original depiction of a culture in transition, a sexual sensibility in the making, and film's participation in the change.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 226 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-217) and index.
Filmography: pages 207-208.
ISBN:9780816626243
0816626243
9780816686575
0816686572