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Framing female lawyers : women on trial in film /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lucia, Cynthia A. Barto (Cynthia Anne Barto)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. The Law Is the Law: ADAM'S RIB and THE VERDICT
  • CHAPTER 2. Father Knows Best: Female Lawyers as Daughters in MUSIC BOX and CLASS ACTION
  • CHAPTER 3. Female Lawyers and the Maternal: THE CLIENT and DEFENSELESS
  • CHAPTER 4. A Question of Genre: JAGGED EDGE and GUILTY AS SIN
  • CHAPTER 5. Female Power and Masculine Crisis: Investigation, Action, and Romance
  • CHAPTER 6. Genre, Gender, and Law: The Female Lawyer Narrative and Its Influence.
  • CHAPTER 7. Feminist Address and Spectatorship in THE ACCUSED, LOVE CRIMES, and FEMALE PERVERSIONS
  • CONCLUSION. Female Lawyers in the Twenty-First Century
  • NOTES
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.