ORPP logo
Image from Google Jackets

Reclaiming the Archive : Feminism and Film History.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media SeriesPublisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (470 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780814336878
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reclaiming the ArchiveDDC classification:
  • 791.43/651
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.W6 -- R445 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Reclaiming the Archive: Archaeological Explorations toward a Feminism 3.0 -- I. Gazing Outward: The Spectrum of Feminist Reception History -- 1. Unmasking the Gaze: Feminist Film Theory, History, and Film Studies -- 2. Les Belles Dames sans Merci, Femmes Fatales, Vampires, Vamps, and Gold Diggers: The Transformation and Narrative Value of Aggressive Fallen Women -- 3. "I wanted life to be romantic, and I wanted to be thin": Girls Growing Up with Cinema in the 1930s -- 4. The "True Love" of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton -- 5. "She Will Never Look": Film Spectatorship, Black Feminism, and Scary Subjectivities -- II. Rewriting Authorship -- 6. Lois Weber, Star Maker -- 7. Reading as a Woman: The Collaboration of Ayako Wakao and Yasuzo Masumura -- 8. Women in the Nouvelle Vague: The Lost Continent? -- 9. Investigating an Interval: Sarah Bernhardt, Hamlet, and the Paris Exposition of 1900 -- 10. Vision and Visibility: Women Filmmakers, Contemporary Authorship, and Feminist Film Studies -- 11. Black and White: Mercedes de Acosta's Glorious Enthusiasms -- III. Excavating Early Cinema -- 12. Vitagraph Stardom: Constructing Personalities for "New" Middle-Class Consumption -- 13. Clara, Ouida, Beulah, et. al.: Women Screenwriters in American Silent Cinema -- 14. Making More than a Spectacle of Themselves: Creating the Militant Suffragette in Votes for Women -- 15. Visualizing the Modern Mexican Woman: Santa and Cinematic Nation-Building -- 16. Sisters in Rebellion: The Unexpected Kinship of Germaine Dulac and Virginia Woolf -- IV. Constructing a (Post)feminist Future -- 17. "Misty Water-Colored Memories of the Way We Were . . .": Postfeminist Nostalgia in Contemporary Romance Narratives.
18. On Cyberfeminism and Cyberwomanism: High-Tech Mediations of Feminism's Discontents -- 19. The Birth of the Local Feminist Sphere in the Global Era: Yeoseongjang and "Trans-cinema" -- 20. The Future of the Archive: An Interview with Lynn Hershman Leeson -- Contributors -- Index.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Reclaiming the Archive: Archaeological Explorations toward a Feminism 3.0 -- I. Gazing Outward: The Spectrum of Feminist Reception History -- 1. Unmasking the Gaze: Feminist Film Theory, History, and Film Studies -- 2. Les Belles Dames sans Merci, Femmes Fatales, Vampires, Vamps, and Gold Diggers: The Transformation and Narrative Value of Aggressive Fallen Women -- 3. "I wanted life to be romantic, and I wanted to be thin": Girls Growing Up with Cinema in the 1930s -- 4. The "True Love" of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton -- 5. "She Will Never Look": Film Spectatorship, Black Feminism, and Scary Subjectivities -- II. Rewriting Authorship -- 6. Lois Weber, Star Maker -- 7. Reading as a Woman: The Collaboration of Ayako Wakao and Yasuzo Masumura -- 8. Women in the Nouvelle Vague: The Lost Continent? -- 9. Investigating an Interval: Sarah Bernhardt, Hamlet, and the Paris Exposition of 1900 -- 10. Vision and Visibility: Women Filmmakers, Contemporary Authorship, and Feminist Film Studies -- 11. Black and White: Mercedes de Acosta's Glorious Enthusiasms -- III. Excavating Early Cinema -- 12. Vitagraph Stardom: Constructing Personalities for "New" Middle-Class Consumption -- 13. Clara, Ouida, Beulah, et. al.: Women Screenwriters in American Silent Cinema -- 14. Making More than a Spectacle of Themselves: Creating the Militant Suffragette in Votes for Women -- 15. Visualizing the Modern Mexican Woman: Santa and Cinematic Nation-Building -- 16. Sisters in Rebellion: The Unexpected Kinship of Germaine Dulac and Virginia Woolf -- IV. Constructing a (Post)feminist Future -- 17. "Misty Water-Colored Memories of the Way We Were . . .": Postfeminist Nostalgia in Contemporary Romance Narratives.

18. On Cyberfeminism and Cyberwomanism: High-Tech Mediations of Feminism's Discontents -- 19. The Birth of the Local Feminist Sphere in the Global Era: Yeoseongjang and "Trans-cinema" -- 20. The Future of the Archive: An Interview with Lynn Hershman Leeson -- Contributors -- Index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024 Resource Centre. All rights reserved.