Title: El cine tiene cuerpo de mujer
Description: Essays on discourse of female body and its representations in film. Is based particularly on analysis of late 20th-century films starring actress and politician Maria Rojo. Analyzes ways in which her characters subvert stereotypical constructions of body and portrays movement of avant-garde filmmakers to question male-dominated discourse of films made in 1950s-1970s.
Subjects: Mexican Motion pictures, History, Women in motion pictures, Human body in motion pictures, Women motion picture producers and directors, Motion picture actors and actresses
People: María Rojo (1943-)
Time periods: 20th century