Situating the feminist gaze and spectatorship in postwar cinema
By: edited by Marceline Block
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newcastle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9781443822268
Subjects: Feminist film criticism; Feminism and motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: "Mulvey was the first ..." / Jean-Michel Rabaté; title: Introduction: Dissidents of patriarchy / Marcelline Block; title: 'Life finds a way': monstrous maternities and the quantum gaze in Jurassic Park and The thirteenth warrior / Lisa DeTora; title: Shifting gender(ed) desire in Anne Fontaine's Nathalie; title: / Rachel Ritterbusch; title: Eyes wide shut: kino-eye wide open / M. Hunter Vaughan; title: Hitchcock's 'good-looking blondes': first glimpses and second glances / Ian Scott Todd; title: Family resemblances: (en)gendering Claire Denis, Nicole Garcia, and Agnès Jaoui's film titles / Noëlle Rouxel-Cubberly; title: Return of the female gothic: the career-woman-in-peril thriller / Monica Soare; title: Mille genres: woman and women, horror film and horror films / Chuck Robinson; title: A feminist theorization of Sofia Coppola's postfeminist trilogy / Amy Woodworth; title: Laisse tomber les filles: (post)-feminism in Quentin Tarantino's Death proof / Jeremi Szaniawski; title: Duras ravaged, ravished; title: ravishing / Georgiana M.M. Colvile; title: Varda: The gleaner and the just / Sandy Flitterman-Lewis; title: 'No woman would die lilke that': Stage beauty as corrective-counterpoint to Othello / Elizabeth Gruber; title: Dis-abling the sadistic gaze and deaf prostitutes in Aleksei Balabanov's Of freaks and men and Valerii Todorovskii's Land of the deaf / Izabela Kalinowska; title: Chantal Akerman's cinematic transgressions: transhistorical and transcultural transpositions, translingualism, and the transgendering of the cinematic gaze / Sharon Lubkemann Allen; title: From the painter's brush to the movie camera / Marcelline Block.