Woman at the Keyhole Feminism and Women's Cinema

Name: Woman at the Keyhole Feminism and Women's Cinema
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ISBN: 9780253206060

ISBN-10: 0253206065

ISBN-13: 9780253206060

Edition: 1990

Authors: Judith Mayne

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"[The Woman at the Keyhole is one] of the most significant contributions to feminist film theory sin ce the 1970s." -- SubStance"... this intelligent, eminently readable volume puts women's filmmaking on the main stage.... serves at once as introduction and original contribution to the debates structuring the field. Erudite but never obscure, effectively argued but not polemical, The Woman at the Keyhole should prove to be a valuable text for courses on women and cinema." -- The IndependentWhen we imagine a "woman" and a "keyhole," it is usually a woman on the other side of the keyhole, as the proverbial object of the look, that comes to mind. In this work the author is not necessarily…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 12/22/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.15" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Spectacle and Narrative


Spectacle, Narrative, and Screen


Screen Tests


Female Authorship


Female Authorship Reconsidered


Mistresses of Discrepancy


Early Cinema and Women's Films


Primitive" Narration


Revising the "Primitive"


Afterword


Notes


Index