Feminism at the Movies: Understanding Gender in Contemporary Popular Cinema

by Hilary Radner and Rebecca Stringer

Book Overview

Feminism at the Movies: Understanding Gender in Contemporary Popular Cinema examines the way that contemporary film reflects today's changing gender roles. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the central issues in feminist film criticism with analyses of over twenty popular contemporary films across a range of genres, such as chick flicks, teen pics, hommecoms, horror, action adventure, indie flicks, and women lawyer films. Contributors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041589588X
• ISBN13: 9780415895880
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"