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Routledge The Woman's Film of the 1940s - Film Studies Book

Name: Routledge The Woman's Film of the 1940s - Film Studies Book
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Explore the complex connection between gender, desire, and narrative in 1940s cinema with this academic study from Routledge. This book examines how woman's films and cinematic melodramas navigate the space between private experience and public history. By placing these films within the context of World War II, the text challenges previous ideas that these genres exist outside of historical events. It provides a fresh look at cinematic history by modifying traditional understandings of how these stories function. Readers will find a detailed analysis that departs from older feminist theories regarding gendered spectatorship. This work offers a necessary update to existing models, providing a deeper look at how film narratives reflect the social and historical realities of the 1940s. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in film history and gender studies.

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Examines the relationship between gender, desire, and narrative within 1940s woman's films.

Contextualizes cinematic melodrama against the historical backdrop of World War II.

Challenges traditional views that position woman's films outside of historical contexts.

Provides new perspectives on feminist formulations regarding gendered spectatorship in cinema.

Part of the Routledge Advances in Film Studies series for academic research.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 041583306X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > Genres
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 April 2014
Listed Since: 12 November 2012

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