Issues in Feminist Film Criticism / / edited by Patricia Erens.
Issues in Feminist Film Criticism brings together a wide variety of writings and methodologies by U.S. and British feminist film scholars. The twenty-seven essays represent some of the most influential work on Hollywood film, women's cinema, and documentary filmmaking to appear during the past...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 1990. ©1990. |
| Year of Publication: | 1990 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 450 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Images and women / Robin Wood
- Unspoken and unsolved: Tell me a riddle / Florence Jacobowitz and Lori Spring
- Desperately seeking difference / Jackie Stacey
- Female narration, women's cinema: Helke Sander's The all-round reduced personality/redupers / Judith Mayne
- Feminist or tendentious? Marleen Gorris's A question of silence / Mary C. Gentile
- Anti-porn: soft issue, hard world / B. Ruby Rich
- Variety: the pleasure in looking / Bette Gordon.
- Seduced and abandoned: recollection and romance in Letter from an unknown woman / Lucy Fischer
- Illicit pleasures: feminist spectators and Personal best / Elizabeth Ellsworth
- White privilege and looking relations: race and gender in feminist film theory / Jane Gaines
- The political aesthetics of the feminist documentary film / Julia Lesage
- Feminism, film, and public history / Sonya Michel
- Textual politics / Annette Kuhn
- In the name of feminist film criticism / B. Ruby Rich
- Rethinking women's cinema, aesthetics and feminist theory / Teresa de Lauretis
- Dis-embodying the female voice / Kaja Silverman.
- Positive images: screening women's films / Linda Artel and Susan Wengraf
- There's more to a positive image than meets the eye / Diane Waldman
- The place of woman in the cinema of Raoul Walsh / Pam Cook and Claire Johnston
- Visual pleasure and narrative cinema / Laura Mulvey
- Film and the masquerade: theorizing the female spectator / Mary Ann Doane
- Hitchcock, feminism, and the patriarchal unconscious / Tania Modleski
- Women and representation: Can we enjoy alternative pleasure? / Jane Gaines
- Gentlemen consume blondes / Maureen Turim
- Pre-text and text in Gentlemen prefer blondes / Lucie Arbuthnot and Gail Seneca
- The case of the missing mother: maternal issues in Vidor's Stella Dallas / E. Ann Kaplan
- "Something else besides a mother": Stella Dallas and the maternal melodrama / Linda Williams.