Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films
A wonderful, insightful, riveting, and entertaining romp.(Kalpana Rahita Seshadri, Boston College)Clearly written...this book could serve...as a core text in a course on women in film.(Choice1900-01-00)Oliver's convincing conclusion is that in Hollywood films pregnant women may have become objects of desire, but they are not allowed to become desiring subjects...(Fran BigmanTimes Literary Supplement)