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Gilda / Melvyn Stokes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stokes, Melvyn, author.
Series:
BFI film classics.
BFI Film Classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
British Film Institute.
Gilda (Motion picture).
Film & Media.
Local Subjects:
British Film Institute.
Film & Media.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (125 pages) : illustrations, photographs.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
London : British Film Institute : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2010.
Summary:
Melvyn Stokes's study of the 1946 classic Gilda describes the film's production and reception history, as well as addressing Rita Hayworth's complex star persona and ethnicity identity; Gilda's status as a 'noir' film; and what the film had to say about relations between men and women in a world transformed by war.
Contents:
Introduction
1. Background
2. The Making of Gilda
3. Rita Hayworth as Gilda
4. Gilda the Film
5. Interpreting Gilda
6. Gilda and its Contexts
Notes
Credits
Bibliography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; description from resource and publisher's metadata (viewed on 25 September 2020).
ISBN:
9781838713331
1838713336
9781844575572
1844575578
OCLC:
947110531
Publisher Number:
205616

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