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Feminism at the Movies: Understanding Gender in Contemporary Popular Cinema

By Hilary Radner and Rebecca Stringer

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2011
ISBN
2011013486, 9780415895873, 9780415895880, 9780203152416
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7715494 bytes)
Pages
\313
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2021-04-24 02:28:41

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Front Cover Feminism at the Movies Copyright Page Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: “Re-Vision”?: Feminist Film Criticism in the Twenty-first Century: Hilary Radner and Rebecca Stringer Part I: Masculinity in Question 1. “The First Bond Who Bleeds, Literally and Metaphorically”: Gendered Spectatorship for “Pretty Boy” Action Movies: Janet Staiger 2. Queer Memories and Universal Emotions: A Single Man (2009): Michael DeAngelis 3. “Lad Flicks”: Discursive Reconstructions of Masculinity in Popular Film: David Hansen-Miller and Rosalind Gill 4. Transamerica (2005): The Road to the Multiplex after New Queer Cinema: Gary Needham Part II: New Feminine Subjects: A Space for Women? 5. Enchanted (2007) by Postfeminism: Gender, Irony, and the New Romantic Comedy: Yvonne Tasker 6. Neoliberal Femininity in Miss Congeniality (2000): Yael D Sherman 7. Girls’ Sexualities in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Universe: Feminist Challenges and Missed Opportunities: Sarah Projansky 8. Michael Clayton (2007): Women Lawyers Betrayed—Again: Taunya Lovell Banks 9. Crossing Race, Crossing Sex in Gurinder Chadha’s Bend It Like Beckham (2002): Managing Anxiety in Multicultural Britain: Mridula Nath Chakraborty 10. Speaking the Name of the Father in the Neo-Romantic Comedy: 13 Going On 30 (2004): Hilary Radner Part III: Consuming Culture(s) 11. No Country for Old Women: Gendering Cinema in Conglomerate Hollywood: Rob Schaap 12. Music and the Woman’s Film: Sex and the City: The Movie (2008): Peter Stapleton 13. Independence at What Cost? Economics and Female Desire in Nicole Holofcener’s Friends With Money (2006): Michele Schreiber 14. The Feminist Poetics of Sofia Coppola: Spectacle and Self-Consciousness in Marie Antoinette (2006): Christina Lane and Nicole Richter Part IV: Relationships, Identity, and Family 15. “Eggs in Many Baskets”: Juno (2007 ), Baby Mama (2008), and the New Intimacies of Reproduction: JaneMaree Maher 16. Temporarily Kissing Jessica Stein (2001): Negotiating (and Negating) Lesbian Sexuality in Popular Film: Kelly Kessler 17. “Die, Bridezilla, Die!”: Bride Wars (2009), Wedding Envy, and Chick Flicks: Heather Brook 18. Extreme Parenting: Recuperating Fatherhood in Steven Spielberg’s War of the Worlds (2005): Hannah Hamad Part V: Gender and Violence 19. Kinship and Racist Violence in Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Secret Life of Bees (2008): Ewa Plonowska Ziarek 20. From Victim to Vigilante: Gender, Violence, and Revenge in The Brave One (2007) and Hard Candy (2005): Rebecca Stringer 21. “When the Woman Looks”: Haute Tension (2003) and the Horrors of Heteronormativity: Barry Keith Grant Contributors Index

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