Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema : The Woman's Film, Film Noir, and Modern Horror
by
David Greven
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1137354992
ISBN-13
9781137354990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 11th, 2013
Print length
214 Pages
Weight
290 grams
Dimensions
13.90 x 21.70 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Film: styles & genresGender studies: women
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