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Genre, authorship and contemporary women filmmakers / Katarzyna Paszkiewicz.
LIBRA PN1995.9.W6 P37 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paszkiewicz, Katarzyna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women motion picture producers and directors--United States.
- Women motion picture producers and directors.
- United States.
- Motion pictures--United States.
- Motion pictures.
- Film genres.
- Motion picture authorship.
- Motion pictures--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- Examining the significance of women's work in popular film genres, this book sheds light on women's contribution to genre cinema through an exploration of filmmakers like Kathryn Bigelow, Diablo Cody, Sofia Coppola, and Kelly Reichard.
- Contents:
- 1 Subversive Auteur, Subversive Genre p. 34
- 2 Repeat to Remake: Diablo Cody and Karyn Kusama's Jennifer's Body p. 60
- 3 Hollywood Transvestite: Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker p. 100
- 4 Genre in the Margins: Kelly Reichardt's Meek's Cutoff p. 134
- 5 Genre on the Surface: Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette p. 173
- 6 What a Woman Wants? Nancy Meyers's The Intern p. 209.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1474425267
- 9781474425261
- OCLC:
- 1012776184
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