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Never done : a history of women's work in media production / Erin Hill.
LIBRA PN1995.9.W6 H545 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hill, Erin, 1977- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in the motion picture industry--United States--History--20th century.
- Women in the motion picture industry.
- Motion picture industry--United States--Employees.
- Motion picture industry.
- Sex discrimination in employment--United States.
- Sex discrimination in employment.
- Employees.
- History.
- United States.
- Sex role in the work environment--United States.
- Sex role in the work environment.
- Motion picture industry--Employees.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Paper trail: efficiency, clerical labor, and women in the early film industry
- Studio tours: feminized labor in the studio system
- The Girl Friday and how she grew: female clerical workers and/as the system
- "His acolyte on the altar of cinema": the studio secretary's creative service
- Studio girls: women's professions in media production
- Epilogue: the legacy of "women's work" in contemporary Hollywood.
- Notes:
- Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Los Angeles.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813574875
- 0813574870
- 9780813574868
- 0813574862
- OCLC:
- 937998941
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