A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960 by Jeanine Basinger

A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960

Jeanine Basinger

542 pages paperback 1993

4 editions

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced
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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 "...

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