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Women of Vision: Histories in Feminist Film and Video

Book by Alexandra Juhasz; University of Minnesota Press, 2001

Subjects:

Feminist Motion Pictures, Women Motion Picture Producers And Directors--United States--Interviews

Collections: Entire Library

...quickly forgotten feminist films and videos from the...significant number of feminist distribution companies...includ- ing New Day Films, Iris Films, Women...promote intellectual films to sites outside the academy. And feminist film theory was...
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Feminist Television Criticism: A Reader

Book by Charlotte Brunsdon, Julie D'Acci, Lynn Spigel; Clarendon Press, 1997

Subjects:

Feminist Criticism, Television Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

PART I: Housewives, Heroines, Feminists 1. Everyday Life, Michelle Mattelart 2. The Search for Tomorrow in Today's Soap Operas, Tania Modleski 3. Affirmation and Denial: Construction of Feminity on Indian Television (excerpts), Prabha Krishnan and Anita Digh 4. Roseanne: Unruly Woman as ...
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PART I: Housewives, Heroines, Feminists 1. Everyday Life, Michelle Mattelart 2. The Search for Tomorrow in Today's Soap Operas, Tania Modleski 3. Affirmation and Denial: Construction of Feminity on Indian Television (excerpts), Prabha Krishnan and Anita Digh 4. Roseanne: Unruly Woman as Domestic Goddess, Kathleen Rowe 5. L.A. Law and Prime-Time Feminism, Judith Mayne 6. Empowering Women? The Oprah Winfrey Show, Corrine Squire 7. Identity in Feminist Television Criticism, Charlotte Brunsdon 8. New Traditionalism and Post-Feminism: TV Does the Home, Elspeth Probyn PART TWO: Audiences and Reception Contexts 9. Women's Genres, Annette Kuhn 10. Melodramatic Identifications: Television Fiction and Women's Fantasy, Ien Ang 11. Black Feminism and Media Criticism: The Women of Brewster Place, Jacqeline Bobo and Ellen Seiter 12. In Love with Inspecter Morse, Lyn Thomas 13. Fruitful Investigations: The Case of the Successful Lesbian Text, Hilary Hinds 14. the Suburban Home Companion: Television and the Neighborhood Ideal in Postwar America, Lynn Spigel 15. Behind Closed Doors: Video Recorders in the Home, Ann Gray PART THREE: Private Bodies, Public Figures 16. Television Tales and a Woman's Rage: A Nationalist Recasting of Draupidi's Disrobing, Purnima Mankekar 17. Abortion Discourse and 1970s Television Documentary, Julie D'Acci 18. The Ideology of Freshness in Feminine Hygiene Commericials, Kate Kane 19. Never Trust a Big Butt and a Smile, Tricia Rose 20. The Gorgeous Lesbian in L.A. Law: The Present Absence?, Rosanne Kennedy 21. Reproducing Reality: Murphy Brown and Illegitimate Politics, Rebecca Walkowitz 22. Representation Wars: Malaysia, Embassy, and Australia's Corps Diplomatique, Suvendrini Perera
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A Mind of One's Own: Feminist Essays on Reason and Objectivity

Book by Louise M. Antony, Charlotte Witt; Westview Press, 1993

Subjects:

Feminist Criticism, Feminist Theory, Philosophy--History

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Ones Own A MIND OF ONES OWN Feminist Essays on Reason and Objectivity...Press BOULDER SAN FRANCISCO OXFORD Feminist Theory and Politics All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data A Mind of ones own: feminist essays on reason and objectivity edited...
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Children's Films: History, Ideology, Pedagogy, Theory

Book by Ian Wojcik-Andrews; Garland, 2000

Subjects:

Children's Films--History And Criticism

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The contributors to this study examine children's films from various critical perspectives, including those provided by classical and current film theory.
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Lost in Space: Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond

Book by Marleen S. Barr; University of North Carolina Press, 1993

Subjects:

Feminism And Literature, Feminist Fiction--History And Criticism, Science Fiction, American--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Science Fiction, English--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Sex Role In Literature, Women And Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...transcendent in every way, offers feminist escapism--the ability to rise...common with his science fiction films Alien and Blade Runner the...general public, and even some feminist critics, do not routinely...badly by men in those buddy films, but the males really take...

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Dancing Queen? Feminist and Gay Male Spectatorship in Three Recent Films from Australia

Journal article by John Champagne; Film Criticism, Vol. 21, 1997

Subjects:

Gay and lesbian studies--Analysis, Homosexuality in motion pictures--Analysis, Muriel's Wedding (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Strictly Ballroom (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women in motion pictures--Analysis

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Dancing queen? Feminist and gay male spectatorship in three recent films from Australia...be at odds with a feminist politics. Each of these films solicit a particular...most progressively feminist popular films in recent years, its...
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Feminist Critique and Cinematic Counterhistory in the Documentary with Babies and Banners

Journal article by Jennifer L. Borda; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 28, 2005

Subjects:

Documentary films--Criticism and interpretation, Documentary movies--Criticism and interpretation, Feminism and motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Feminist motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Feminist movies--Criticism and interpretation, With Babies and Banners (Motion picture)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...collectivity during the 1970s, feminist films also were a strategic means of...members (Rosenberg 3). Because feminist films appealed to distinct audiences...politics, and representation in feminist films (Mayne "Feminist" 59). At its...
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Feminist Visions of Transformation in the Ballad of Little Jo, the Piano, and Orlando

Journal article by David Natharius, Bethami A. Dobkin; Women and Language, Vol. 25, 2002

Subjects:

Feminism and motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Feminism and motion pictures--Social aspects, Feminism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Feminist motion pictures, Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures--Social aspects, Orlando (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orlando (Motion picture)--Social aspects, The Ballad of Little Jo (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Ballad of Little Jo (Motion picture)--Social aspects, The Piano (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Piano (Motion picture)--Social aspects, Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...particularly when their films offered feminist visual perspectives. A...Wengraf, Screening Womens Films," Issues in Feminist Film criticism, ed Patricia...do these three examined films. (44.) Teresa deLauretis, Feminist Studies/Critical Studies...
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The Allegory of Seeing in Hitchcock's Silent Films

Journal article by Christopher D. Morris; Film Criticism, Vol. 22, 1997

Subjects:

Hitchcock, Alfred--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Silent films--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Visual perception--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...seeing in Hitchcocks silent films by Christopher D. Morris...including psychoanalytic, feminist, and Marxist/ Althusserian...Referentiality: Vertigo and Feminist Criticism." MLN 106.5 (1991...Woods, Robin. Hitchcocks Films Revisited. New York: Columbia...
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American Feminist Theory

Journal article by Ann R. Cacoullos; American Studies International, Vol. 39, 2001

Subjects:

Feminism--History, Feminist criticism--History, Women's studies--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...women, which has especially characterized the work of U. S. "third world" feminists like Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Uma Narayan as well as the poetical essays and films of Trinh T. Minh-ha. Narayan has most recently sounded tendencies towards...

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Electronic Public Space

Magazine article by Pat Aufderheide; The Progressive, Vol. 61, July 1997

Subjects:

Documentary films--Social aspects, Documentary television programs--Social aspects, Feminist motion pictures--Distribution, P.O.V. (Television program)--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Women Make Movies began as a feminist collective to train women to...get a wider audience for the films but to use them in discussion...having helped to finish some 200 films and circulating more than 400...major cities nationwide. The feminist filmmaking of Women Make Movies...
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Climates and Other Disasters: Robin Wood on the Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Magazine article by Robin Wood; Artforum International, Vol. 45, November 2006

Subjects:

Ceylan, Nuri Bilge--Criticism and interpretation, Ceylan, Nuri Bilge--Works, Motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Movies--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...relationships in the postfeminist era. ILLUSTRATION OMITTED The feminist movements call for equality and recognition has left many women...near the beginning of Climates, of two couples--including the films protagonists, Isa and Bahar (Nuri and Ebru Ceylan)--dining...
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Cinema of Private Lives: A Critical Preview of the Next Wave of Independent Films

Magazine article by Garry Wills; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 281, April 1998

Subjects:

Independent movies, Movie criticism, Movie producers (Persons)

Collections: Entire Library

...comedies admitted this year had "redeeming" interest in gay or feminist problems--or, in the case of an animated fantasy, an innovative...themes were common enough in the foreign entries, but American films reflected the apolitical concentration on private lives that...
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The Long View: Epic Films Are Anathema to Audiences Weaned on Action-Packed Hollywood Blockbusters, but Christopher Bray Finds That the Slow-Burning Cinema of Jacques Rivette Is Worth Suffering For

Magazine article by Christopher Bray; New Statesman, Vol. 135, May 8, 2006

Subjects:

Filmmakers--Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Movie directors--Criticism and interpretation, Movies--Criticism and interpretation, Rivette, Jacques--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...right. Long though even Rivettes shortest films are, laden with longueurs they are not...try telling me that Jodie Foster is a feminist movie star. But then Rivette has always...RELATED ARTICLE: A brief history of long films The Cure for Insomnia (1987) 5,220 minutes...
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Many Happy Returns: Although Homer's Odyssey Is Now Nearly 3,000 Years Old, the Story of Ulysses's Journey Home to Ithaca from the Trojan War Continues to Inspire and Influence New Works of Art and Literature, Music and Films

Magazine article by Elizabeth Speller; New Statesman, Vol. 137, March 24, 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's Odyssey (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Return of Ulysses is much more than an inventory of texts and films. Halls skill lies in showing how and why the Odyssey has always...a challenge for a modern readership, but Hall draws on both feminist scholarship and some witty recasting of the intelligent but...

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It's the Worst Horror Movie Ever Made - and I Was the Star; NAKED AMBITION: JoAnne in the Seventies, and above, the Film's Video Cover

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), September 14, 2008

Subjects:

Horror films--Personal narratives, Horror movies--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Star; NAKED AMBITION: JoAnne in the Seventies, and above, the Films Video Cover. Byline: JoAnne Good Darling. How are you...and far from politically correct script had been written by feminist author Fay Weldon. It turned out she was the sister of our...
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Bond Girls Are Feminist Icons!

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 24, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Admittedly, the Bond films ? and the Ian Fleming...or the movies were feminist, any more than she claimed that Bond was a feminist. Bonds idea of a...the early, Connery films, who were much more...that really anti-feminist? Surely one of the...irony is that as the films progressed and feminism...
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Bond Girls Are Feminist Icons!

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 6, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Admittedly, the Bond films and the Ian Fleming...or the movies were feminist, any more than she claimed that Bond was a feminist. Bonds idea of a...the early, Connery films, who were more closely...irony is that as the films progressed and feminism...a Bond fan and a feminist Im proud to say I...
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Fright Films, Family Divide; Professor Links Horror Movies, Divorce Rate Rise

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 11, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...self-described liberal who has also taught college courses on feminist theory. The catastrophe of divorce can be seen in the characterization of parents, teens, community and monsters in slasher films, she said. For instance, "parents in these films are generally...
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CRITICS' CHOICE TOP TEN FILMS by DEREK MALCOLM & CHARLOTTE O'SULLIVAN

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 12, 2006

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CRITICS CHOICE TOP TEN FILMS by DEREK MALCOLM CHARLOTTE OSULLIVAN...Devil Wears Prada PG, 109 mins This sly feminist fable is both a satire on the fashion...philosopher Slavoj Zizek steps "into" films like Psycho, Solaris and Lost Highway...

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Varda, AgnÈs

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...independent, she established a reputation for originality and feminist concerns in Cleo from 5 to 7 (1961), the "real-time" story...crucial medical diagnosis. Since then, she has directed some 30 films (and written many of them), which often deal with themes of...
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Fonda, Jane

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the best actresses of her generation, she is also a committed feminist and has occasionally left acting to pursue a radical, later...roles in Klute (1971) and Coming Home (1978). Her other films include Cat Ballou (1965), Barefoot in the Park (1967...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Raineys Black Bottom and continued to define the black American experience in his ongoing dramatic cycle into the next century. Feminist and other women-centered themes dramatized by contemporary female playwrights were plentiful in the 1970s and extended in the...

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