The Stepford wives / Samantha Lindop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lindop, Samantha, 1968- author.

Contributor:

Class of 1939 Fund.

Series:

Constellations (Leighton Buzzard, England)

Constellations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminism in motion pictures.

Levin, Ira, 1929-2007. Stepford wives.

Levin, Ira.

Stepford wives (Motion picture).

Stepford wives (Levin, Ira).

Physical Description:

143 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm.

Place of Publication:

Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2022.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Stepford Wives, Levin and the Gothic

The Uncanny and the Gothic

The Female Gothic

Rosemary's Baby and the Gothic

The Urban Gothic

The Suburban Gothic

ch. 2 Automatons, Androids, and Stepford Wives

Early Automations

Science, Electricity, and Rationality

Galvanic Miracles and Machine Women

Sci-Fi Cinema and Fembots

ch. 3 Stepford Wives in Hollywood

The US Film Industry in the 70s

Making The Stepford Wives

ch. 4 The Stepford Wives and Liberal Feminism

Feminist Diatribe or `Rip Off'?

Limits of The Feminine Mystique

She's Crazy, Just Crazy

Stepford and the Torment of Sisyphus

ch. 5 Stepford Sequels

Happy Pills and Payback

Stepford Husbands and Backlash

Stepford Children, Patriarchal Rage, and Alien Invasion

ch. 6 The Stepford Remake - from Sci-Fi Thriller to Farce?

Postfeminist Popular Culture and Oz's Stepford

Postfeminism and Techno-Anxiety in Stepford II

ch. 7 Stepford Wives in the Real World

Sex Dolls and Sex Robots

Heterotopias, Ubiquitous Computing, and the Posthuman

Female Androids on Screen in an Age of Deep Machine Learning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1939 Fund.

ISBN:

1800859368

9781800859364

1800859376

9781800859371

OCLC:

1199330789

Publisher Number:

99990132205