Herstories on screen : feminist subversions of frontier myths /

"From the late 1970s into the early 1990s, a generation of female filmmakers took aim at their home countries' popular myths of the frontier. Deeply influenced by second-wave feminism and supported by hard-won new access to governmental and institutional funding and training, their trailbl...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Cummins, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Wallflower Press, [2020]
Online adgang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/cumm18950
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Women's Storytelling: Narrative, Genre, and the Female Voice
  • 2. Debunking the Cult of True Womanhood/Motherhood on the Frontier
  • 3. Feminist Symbolic Frontier: Landscapes
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: The Films.