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Wesleyan University Press, Date: 1995-05-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1995. Wesleyan University Press ISBN 0819562912 9780819562913 [US]
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: Wesleyan University Press] Softcover First Edition Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: Wesleyan University Press, Hanover] Softcover Paperback. A lively portrayal of Hollywood's contradictory message of conformity and riotous freedom in films about women's lives and loves.In this highly readable and entertaining book, Jeanine Basinger shows how the "woman's film" of the 30s, 40s, and 50s sent a potent mixed message to millions of female moviegoers. At the same time that such films exhorted women to stick to their "proper" realm of men, marriage, and motherhood, they portrayed -- usually with relish -- strong women playing out liberating fantasies of power, romance, sexuality, luxury, even wickedness.Never mind that the celluloid personas of Bette Davis, Myrna Loy, Katharine Hepburn, Joan Crawford, or Rita Hayworth see their folly and return to their man or lament his loss in the last five minutes of the picture; for the first eighty-five minutes the audience watched as these characters "wore great clothes, sat on great furniture, loved bad men, had lots of sex, told the world off for restricting them, even gave their children away." Basinger examines dozens of films -- whether melodrama, screwball comedy, musical, film noir, western, or biopic -- to make a persuasive case that the woman's film was a rich, complicated, and subversive genre that recognized and addressed, if covertly, the problems of women. A lively portrayal of Hollywood's ...
Middletown, CT Wesleyan University Press 1995 Large type / large print. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 542 p. Contains: Unspecified.
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: University Press of New England] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: WESLEYAN UNIV PR] Softcover KlappentextrnrnA lively portrayal of Hollywood s contradictory message of conformity and riotous freedom in films about women s lives and loves. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1995]
Middletown, CT Wesleyan University Press 1995 Large type / large print. Trade paperback Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 542 p. Contains: Unspecified. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
Paperback / softback. New. A lively portrayal of Hollywood's contradictory message of conformity and riotous freedom in films about women's lives and loves. ISBN 0819562912 9780819562913 [GB]
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: WESLEYAN UNIV PR] Softcover KlappentextrnrnA lively portrayal of Hollywood s contradictory message of conformity and riotous freedom in films about women s lives and loves. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: Wesleyan University Press] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: Wesleyan University Press] Softcover signs of little wear on the cover. [Bensalem, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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Wesleyan University Press 1995 Large type / large print. Trade paperback New Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
ISBN10: 0819562912, ISBN13: 9780819562913, [publisher: Wesleyan University Press] Softcover First Edition Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). [Columbia, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
Middletown, CT Wesleyan University Press 1995 Large type / large print. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 542 p. Contains: Unspecified.
Wesleyan University Press 1995 Large type / large print. Trade paperback First paperback edition, first printing with full number line in near fine / very good condition. The pages of the text are clean, and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Small spot on the inside of the front cover where a piece of tape was attached. Attractive book with minimal signs of use. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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