| Description |
ix, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbk. |
| Note(s) |
CW027 |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-[234]) and index. |
| Contents |
Klute 1: a contemporary film noir and feminist criticism / Christine Gledhill -- Woman's place: the absent family of film noir / Sylvia Harvey -- Women in film noir / Janey Place -- Duplicity in Mildred Pierce / Pam Cook -- The place of women in Fritz Lang's The Blue Gardenia / E. Ann Kaplan -- Double indemnity / Claire Johnston -- Klute 2: feminism and Klute / Christine Gledhill -- Resistance through charisma: Rita Hayworth and Gilda / Richard Dyer -- Postscript: queers and women in film noir / Richard Dyer -- Female spectator, lesbian spectre: The Haunting / Patricia White -- Femme fatale or lesbian femme: bound in sexual différance / Chris Straayer -- The postmodern always rings twice: constructing the femme fatale in 90s cinema / Kate Stables -- The ' Dark Continet' of film noir: race displacement and metaphor in Tourneur's Cat People (1942) and Welles' The Lady From Shanghai (1948) / E. Ann Kaplan -- ' Gilda didn't do any of those things you've been losing sleep over!': the central women of 40s films noirs / Angela Martin. |
| Local Note / Price |
23.02 |
| Subject(s) |
Women in motion pictures.
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Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| Alt Author |
Kaplan, E. Ann.
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| ISBN |
0851706657 (hbk) |
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9780851706658 (hbk) |
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0851706665 (pbk) |
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9780851706665 (pbk) |
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