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Author Haskell, Molly.

Title From reverence to rape : the treatment of women in the movies / Molly Haskell
Edition Second edition
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987

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 MELB  791.43652042 HAS-F2  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 425 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for From reverence to rape : the treatment of women in the movies / Molly Haskell. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Big Lie -- The Twenties -- The Thirties -- The Woman's Film -- The Forties -- The Fifties -- The Europeans -- The Sixties -- 1974-1987: The Age of Ambivalence -- Index -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Women in motion pictures History, Rape in motion pictures
Analysis Cinema films Characters: Women
Notes Includes index
Subject Rape in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures -- History.
Women in motion pictures.
LC no. 87014354
ISBN 0226318842 (hard)
0226318850 (paperback)