Points of Resistance
Subtitle: Women, Power, and Politics in the New York Avant-garde Cinema, 1943-71 (2d ed.)
Edition: 2 Sub edition
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: March 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780252071249
Subjects: Feminism; Films, cinema; Technical & background skills; Motion Pictures Of Specific Genres; Performing Arts; Sociology; Cinema/Film: Book; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Women's Studies - General; Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Film & Video - Direction & Production; Film & Video - General; 1931-; Biography; Clarke, Shirley; Deren, Maya; Experimental films; Feminism and motion pictures; History and criticism; New York; New York (State); Wieland, Joyce,; Women motion picture producers and directors
First sentence: One autumn afternoon in 1961, a dozen women assembled in a Greenwich Village apartment in New York City.