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All that Hollywood allows : re-reading gender in 1950s melodrama / Jackie Byars.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.S47 B9 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byars, Jackie.
- Series:
- Gender & American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex role in motion pictures.
- Women in motion pictures.
- Melodrama in motion pictures.
- Feminist film criticism.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--United States.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Popular culture--United States--History--20th century.
- Popular culture.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [1991]
- Summary:
- 'All That Hollywood Allows' explores the representation of gender in popular Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s, the last decade in which film enjoyed a pivotal cultural position.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0807819530
- 0807843121
- OCLC:
- 22422504
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