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Multiple Voices in Feminist Film Criticism

by Diane Carson
contributions by Linda Dittmar and Janice Welsch
University of Minnesota Press, 1993
Paper: 978-0-8166-2273-3
Library of Congress Classification PN1995.9.W6M82 1994
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43015082

TOC

  • Contents 
    • Preface
    • Introduction
      • Dittmar, Linda
      • Welsch, Janice R.
      • Carson, Diane
    • Part I. 
    • Perspectives
      • In the Name of Feminist Film Criticism
        • Rich, B. Ruby
      • Feminist Film Theory and Criticism
        • Mayne, Judith
      • Feminism and Film History
        • Petro, Patrice
      • Psychoanalysis and Feminist Film Theory: The Problem of Sexual Difference and Identity
        • Walker, Janet
      • Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Female-Oriented Melodramas of the 1950s
        • Byars, Jackie
      • Image and Voice: Approaches to Marxist-Feminist Criticism
        • Gledhill, Christine
      • Narrative Is Narrative: So What Is New?
        • Cartwright, Lisa
        • Fonoroff, Nina
      • Rethinking Women's Cinema: Aesthetics and Feminist Theory
        • Lauretis, Teresa de
      • Bakhtin, Language, and Women's Documentary Filmmaking
        • Welsch, Janice R.
      • White Privilege and Looking Relations: Race and Gender in Feminist Film Theory
        • Gaines, Jane
      • The Politics of Film Canons
        • Staiger, Janet
    • Part II. 
    • Practice
      • To Be Seen but Not Heard: The Awful Truth
        • Carson, Diane
      • The Marrying Kind: Working-Class Courtship and Marriage in 1950s Hollywood
        • Smith, Judith E.
      • Contradiction and Viewing Pleasure: The Articulation of Race, Class, and Gender Differences in Sayonara
        • Marchetti, Gina
      • Tears and Desire: Women and Melodrama in the “Old” Mexican Cinema
        • López, Ana M.
      • Missing in Action: Notes on Dorothy Arzner
        • Houston, Beverle
      • Is China the End of Hermeneutics?; or, Political and Cultural Usage of Non-Han Women in Mainland Chinese Films
        • Yau, Esther C. M.
      • The Production of Third World Subjects for First World Consumption: Salaam Bombay and Parama
        • Arora, Poonam
      • Portrait(s) of Teresa: Gender Politics and the Reluctant Revival of Melodrama in Cuban Film
        • Burton-Carvajal, Julianne
      • Rehearsing Feminism: Women/History in The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter and Swing Shift
        • White, Mimi
      • “A Queer Feeling When I Look at You”: Hollywood Stars and Lesbian Spectatorship in the 1930s
        • Weiss, Andrea
      • The Hypothetical Lesbian Heroine in Narrative Feature Film
        • Straayer, Chris
      • A Call for Militant Resistance
        • hooks, bell
      • Aspects of Black Feminist Cultural Ideology in Films by Black Women Independent Artists
        • Gibson-Hudson, Gloria
      • Telling Family Secrets: Narrative and Ideology in Suzanne, Suzanne by Camille Billops and James V. Hatch
        • Smith, Valerie
      • The Articulating Self: Difference as Resistance in Black Girl, Ramparts of Clay, and Salt of the Earth
        • Dittmar, Linda
      • Women's Voices in Third World Cinema
        • Lawrence, Amy
      • Her Image Fades as Her Voice Rises
        • Rhodes, Lis
        • Sparrow, Felicity
      • A Jury of Their Peers: Questions of Silence, Speech, and Judgment in Marleen Gorris's A Question of Silence
        • Williams, Linda
    • Part III. 
    • Course Files
      • Feminist Film Theory/Criticism in the United States
        • Welsch, Janice R.
      • Women Filmmakers
        • Carson, Diane
      • Women of Color: No Joy in the Seduction of Images
        • Freydberg, Elizabeth Hadley
      • Black Women in American Films: A Thematic Approach
        • Stubbs, Frances
        • Freydberg, Elizabeth Hadley
      • Latin American and Caribbean Women in Film and Video
        • Lesage, Julia
      • Sexual Representation in Film and Video
        • Straayer, Chris
    • Partial List of Distributors and Resources
    • Contributors
    • Index
    • Permissions
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