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La Donna è Mobile: Portraits of Suburban Women in 1970s American Cinema
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, index, bibliography, b/w photographs/graphs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This book examines the relationship between suburbia and gender in the cinema of the 1970s, locating itself within a contemporary tend in scholarly criticism that has seen a remarkable increase in research in 70s history and culture. Following some of the key works by scholars such as the historian Bruce Schulman (1995) and film critics Peter Lev (2000) and Thomas Elsaesser (2005), this work argues for a reassessment of two classic films which literally captured the spirit of the decade. These films - John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence and Martin Scorcese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore - offered ... Read more
This book examines the relationship between suburbia and gender in the cinema of the 1970s, locating itself within a contemporary tend in scholarly criticism that has seen a remarkable increase in research in 70s history and culture. Following some of the key works by scholars such as the historian Bruce Schulman (1995) and film critics Peter Lev (2000) and Thomas Elsaesser (2005), this work argues for a reassessment of two classic films which literally captured the spirit of the decade. These films - John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence and Martin Scorcese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore - offered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academica Press,LLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Bethesda, United States
ISBN
9781933146973
SKU
V9781933146973
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