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Autore: | Radner Hilary |
Titolo: | Neo-feminist cinema : girly films, chick flicks and consumer culture / / Hilary Radner |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (442 p.) |
Disciplina: | 791.43/6522 |
791.43082 | |
Soggetto topico: | Feminism and motion pictures |
Motion pictures for women - United States | |
Women in motion pictures | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Neo-Feminism and the Rise of the Single Girl; Chapter 2 Pretty Woman (1990) and the Girly Film; Chapter 3 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997); Chapter 4 Legally Blonde (2001); Chapter 5 Jennifer Lopez; Chapter 6 Maid in Manhattan (2002); Chapter 7 Hit Movies for "Femmes" Chick Flicks and Chick Lit; Indie Films for the Female Demo: My Big Fat Greek Wedding (Joel Zwick, 2002) and Mamma Mia! (Phyllida Lloyd, 2008); Chapter 8 The Devil Wears Prada (2006); Chapter 9 Sex and the City: The Movie (2008) |
Chapter 10 Something's Gotta Give (2003)Conclusion; Notes; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | What lies behind current feminist discontent with contemporary cinema? Through a combination of cultural and industry analysis, Hilary Radner's Neo-Feminist Cinema: Girly Films, Chick Flicks and Consumer Culture shows how the needs of conglomerate Hollywood have encouraged an emphasis on consumer culture within films made for women. By exploring a number of representative ""girly films,"" including Pretty Woman, Legally Blonde, Maid in Manhattan, The Devil Wears Prada, and Sex and the City: The Movie, Radner proposes that rather than being ""post-feminist," |
Titolo autorizzato: | Neo-feminist cinema |
ISBN: | 1-136-99599-4 |
1-136-99600-1 | |
1-283-04494-3 | |
9786613044945 | |
0-203-85521-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910459008703321 |
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