{"product_id":"representations-of-femininity-in-american-david-greven-9780230112513","title":"Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema: The Woman's Film, Film Noir, and Modern Horror","description":"The theme of female transformation informs the Hollywood representation of femininity from the studio era to the present. Whether it occurs physically, emotionally, or on some other level, transformation allows female protagonists to negotiate their own complex desires and to resist the compulsory marriage plot. A sweeping study of Hollywood from \u003ci\u003eNow, Voyager, The Heiress\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFlamingo Road\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eCarrie\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e films, \u003ci\u003eThe Brave One\u003c\/i\u003e, and the slasher horror genre, this book boldly unsettles commonplace understandings of genre film, female sexuality, and Freudian theory as it makes a strong new case for the queer relevance of female representation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Greven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 023011251X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230112513\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.60w x 0.70d","brand":"David Greven","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119466967295,"sku":"9780230112513","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_20f351bd-13ad-4c14-bd58-71faacd9033a.jpg?v=1687409497","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/representations-of-femininity-in-american-david-greven-9780230112513","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}