skip to content
Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.

Women and the cinema : a critical anthology
Preview this item

Women and the cinema : a critical anthology

Author: Karyn Kay; Gerald Peary
Publisher: New York : Dutton, ©1977.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Rating:

Retrieving ratings and reviews data...  

Get this item

Borrow or obtain a copy

Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Karyn Kay; Gerald Peary
ISBN: 0525474595 : 9780525474593
OCLC Number: 3315936
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xvi, 464 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents: I. Feminist perspectives -- A short manual for an aspiring scenario writer / Colette -- Dorothy Arzner's Dance girl dance / Karyn Kay and Gerald Peary -- The divided woman : Bree Daniels in Klute / Diane Giddis -- Belle de jour / Kathleen Murphy -- Hollywood heroines under the influence : Alice still lives here / Janet Maslin -- The twilight of romanticism : Adele H. / Michael Klein -- Swept away / Ruth McCormick -- Ten that got away / Jeanine Basinger -- II. Actresses -- On making Pabst's Lulu / Louise Brooks -- Why I'm called a recluse / Greta Garbo -- What Maisie knows : Mae West / Stark Young -- Marlene Dietrich : at heart a gentleman / Alexander Walker -- Actress archetypes in the 1950s : Doris Day, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn / Janice Welsch -- from Brigitte Bardot and the Lolita syndrome / Simone De Beauvoir -- Liv Ullmann : the goddess as ordinary woman / Molly Haskell -- III. Women in American production -- Alice Guy Blache : czarina of the silent screen / Gerald Peary -- The years have not been kind to Lois Weber / Richard Koszarski -- Interview with Dorothy Arzner / Karyn Kay and Gerald Peary -- Interview with Ida Lupino / Debra Weiner -- Stephanie Rothman : R-rated feminist / Dennis Peary -- Working with Hawks / Leigh Brackett -- Dede Allen / Patrick McGilligan -- IV. Experimentalists and independents -- Germaine Dulac : first feminist filmmaker / William Van Wert -- A letter to James Card / Maya Deren -- A conversation / Storm De Hirsch and Shirley Clarke -- On Yoko Ono / Yoko Ono -- Interview with Joyce Wieland / Kay Armatage -- Marilyn times five / Chuck Kleinhans -- V. Women and political films -- Women at work : Warners in the 1930s / (Susan) Elizabeth Dalton -- Notes on women's liberation cinema / Ruth McCormick -- Interview with Jane Fonda / Dan Georgakas and Lenny Rubenstein -- Coup pour coup : radical French cinema / Julia Lesage -- On Sambizanga / Sarah Maldoror -- Part time work of a domestic slave, or putting the screws to screwball comedy / Karyn Kay -- Interview with Lina Wertmuller / Peter Biskind -- VI. Polemics -- Woman's place in photoplay production / Alice Guy Blache -- That's not brave, that's just stupid / Barbara Bernstein -- Documenting the patriarchy : Chinatown / Barbara Halpern Martneau -- Fascinating Fascism / Susan Sontag -- Is Lina Wertmuller just one of the boys? / Ellen Willis -- The Ladies' Auxiliary, 1976 / Andrew Sarris -- VII. Feminist Film Theory -- Interview with British cine-feminists / E. Ann Kaplan -- Myths of women in the cinema / Clair Johnston -- Visual pleasure and narrative cinema / Laura Mulvey -- Are women directors different? / Molly Haskell -- Appendix : Selected filmographies.
Responsibility: edited by Karyn Kay and Gerald Peary.

Reviews

Retrieving WorldCat reviews...
Retrieving EMRO reviews...
Retrieving weRead reviews...
Retrieving Amazon reviews...

Tags

Be the first.