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From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies, Third Edition
Molly Haskell
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Description for From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies, Third Edition
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 476.
A revolutionary classic of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains as insightful, searing, and relevant as it was the day it was first published. Ranging across time and genres from the golden age of Hollywood to films of the late twentieth century, Haskell analyzes images of women in movies, the relationship between these images and the status of women in society, the stars who fit these images or defied them, and the attitudes of their directors. This new edition features both a new foreword by New York Times film critic Manohla Dargis and a new introduction ... Read more
A revolutionary classic of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains as insightful, searing, and relevant as it was the day it was first published. Ranging across time and genres from the golden age of Hollywood to films of the late twentieth century, Haskell analyzes images of women in movies, the relationship between these images and the status of women in society, the stars who fit these images or defied them, and the attitudes of their directors. This new edition features both a new foreword by New York Times film critic Manohla Dargis and a new introduction ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226412894
SKU
V9780226412894
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About Molly Haskell
Molly Haskell has written for many publications, including the Village Voice, New York Times, Ms., Saturday Review, and Vogue. She is the author, most recently, of My Brother My Sister: A Story of Transformation.
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