The first major study of the only woman film director who survived and flourished in Hollywood of the 1930s and '40s.
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JUDITH MAYNE, Professor of French and Women's Studies at Ohio State University, is the author of Cinema and Spectatorship, The Woman at the Keyhole, Kino and the Woman Question: Feminism and Soviet Silent Film, and Private Novels, Public Films.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Documents Dorothy Arzner's film career, her work as a film editor, her directorial debut, and her departure from Hollywood in 1943. This book analyzes a number of Arzner's films, and discusses how feminist preoccupations shape them. It treats Arzner's lesbianism and the role that desire between women played in her career, her life, and her films. Artikel-Nr. 00110872023
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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Documents Dorothy Arzner's film career, her work as a film editor, her directorial debut, and her departure from Hollywood in 1943. This book analyzes a number of Arzner's films, and discusses how feminist preoccupations shape them. It treats Arzner's lesbianism and the role that desire between women played in her career, her life, and her films. Artikel-Nr. 00099653447
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 209 pages. Front cover de-laminatingDorothy Arzner was the exception in Hollywood film history?the one woman who succeeded as a director, in a career that spanned three decades. In Part One, Do rothy Arzner's film career?her work as a film editor to her directorial debut, t o her departure from Hollywood in 1943?is documented, with particular attention to Arzner's roles as star-maker and woman's director. In Part Two, Mayne analyze s a number of Arzner's films and discusses how feminist preoccupations shape the m, from the women's communities central to Dance, Girl, Dance and The Wild Party to critiques of the heterosexual couple in Christopher Strong and Craig's Wife. Part Three treats Arzner's lesbianism and the role that desire between women pl ayed in her career, her life, and her films. Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly The subject of close scrutiny by feminist film theorists for the past tw o decades, Arzner is arguably the most important woman film director in Hollywoo d history. From The Wild Party, starring Clara Bow in her first sound film, to D ance, Girl, Dance, with Lucille Ball, Arzner earned a reputation as a ``star-mak er.'' Mayne (The Woman at the Keyhole) here reviews Arzner's 16-year directing c areer, offering a feminist reading of her films that emphasizes their preoccupat ion with communities of women and the ``performance'' of gender, as well as thei r questioning of heterosexuality. Mayne also delves into Arzner's biography for evidence of how her identity as a lesbian affected her work, and her research in to Arzner's personal life reveals a moving picture of her ``unspeakable'' yet lo ng and devoted partnership with choreographer Marion Morgan. Mayne's prose is re vitalized whenever she turns to Arzner's life in and out of Hollywood, her recep. Artikel-Nr. 903t
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Zustand: New. Documents Dorothy Arzner's film career, her work as a film editor, her directorial debut, and her departure from Hollywood in 1943. This book analyzes a number of Arzner's films, and discusses how feminist preoccupations shape them. It treats Arzner's lesbianism and the role that desire between women played in her career, her life, and her films. Series: Women Artists in Film. Num Pages: 240 pages, 62 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300. . 1995. Illustrated. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780253208965
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