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Ida Lupino, director : her art and resilience in times of transition /
"Dominated by men and bound by the restrictive Hays Code, postwar Hollywood offered little support for a female director who sought to make unique films on controversial subjects. But Ida Lupino bucked the system, writing and directing a string of movies that exposed the dark underside of Ameri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Note on Quotations; Part One: Introducing Ida Lupino, Director and Feminist Auteur; A Rejection of Hollywood; Lupino Directs; Director Lupino and Colleagues; The Filmakers' Films; Lupino and the Censors; Lupino as Feminist Auteur; Postwar Hollywood, American Society and Culture: The Postwar Hollywood Industry; Close-up on Outrage; Empathy and a Cinema of Engagement; Italian Neorealism or American Realisms?; Looking Backward?: Outrage and M; Part Two: Lupino's Ingenious Genres: Early Films and The Trouble with Angels (1966).
- The Social Problem Film and Film NoirHome Noir; Home Is Where the Noir Is; Doubled Dreams in Hard, Fast and Beautiful; Doubled Domesticity in The Bigamist; Doubled Trauma: Outrage; A Mighty Girl: Lupino and The Trouble with Angels; Part Three: Lupino Moves to Television; Industrial Contexts: Film to Television; Directing for Television; "No. 5 Checked Out"; Ida Lupino, Television Director; On Close Readings of 1950s and 1960s Television; "The Return": Norma Desmond and Ida Lupino Haunt the Small Screen; Mr. Adams and Eve; Directed Episodes, 1956-1968; Comedies; Action, Thrillers, Mysteries.
- WesternsAcknowledgments; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Authors.