Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema: The Woman's Film, Film Noir, and Modern Horror by David Greven

Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema: The Woman's Film, Film Noir, and Modern Horror

David Greven

214 pages • first pub 2011 (view editions)

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The theme of female transformation informs the Hollywood representation of femininity from the studio era to the present. Whether it occurs physically, emotionally, or on some other level, transformation allows female protagonists to negotiate the...

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