Bad women : regulating sexuality in early American cinema /

Bad Women takes us back to this time of massive social, cultural, and economic change to show us how American cinema gave women and women's sexuality images useful to the new consumer culture of the early 1900's and its exploitation of sexual pleasure. Rich in historical detail and theoret...

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Auteur principal: Staiger, Janet
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press ©1995.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttsx4w
Table des matières:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Repeal of Reticence; 2 Sex O'Clock in America; 3 Troublesome Pictures; 4 From Boston to Bombay; 5 The White Slave; 6 The Vamp; 7 The Butterfly; Conclusion; Notes; Filmography and Bibliography; Index.