Gender, Ethnicity and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film / / Jude Davies, Carol Smith.
Over the past ten years Hollywood has devoted big budgets and established stars to films about controversial issues, while identities previously considered marginal have come into prominence on the big screen. The authors examine the issues raised by these developments, bringing together debates in...
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