Description |
v, 337 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Includes filmography. |
Contents |
An introduction -- Mothers, daughters, sisters and girlfriends: the Madonnas -- Women as chattel -- Women as prostitutes, "loose women", camp followers and the unfaithful -- The hawksian woman -- G.I. Jane and female resistance fighters -- The female spy, or "Mata Hari" -- Female nurses and doctors -- A few concluding thoughts. |
Subject |
War films -- History and criticism.
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Women in motion pictures.
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Sex role in motion pictures.
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Added Author |
MacDonald, Karen, 1947- author.
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ISBN |
9781442234468 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1442234466 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781442234475 (ebook : alk. paper) |
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