ISBN: 9780030076060 - from reverence to rape: the treatment of women in the movies (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. For this edition of her classic study of the feminine role in film, Molly Haskell has written a new chapter addressing recent developments in the appearance and perception of women in the movies. An incisive, exceedingly thoughtful look at the distorted lens through which Hollywood has historically viewed women. It is a valuable contribution not just of film criticism but to a society in which the vital role of women is just beginning to emerge.-Christian Science Monitor Haskell is interested in women-how they are used in movies, how they use movies, and how the parts they play function as projections and verifications of our myths about women's lot and woman's psyche and even, lately, women's lib.-Jane Kramer, Village Voice In examining the goddesses worshipped by an entire nation, Molly Haskell reveals a good deal about our national character and our most cherished sexual myths. . . . Concerned with the deeply ingrained belief of women's inferiority, she analyzes movies as a social product as well as a social arbiter, and she effectively demonstrates how women are encouraged to impose limitations on themselves by fashioning those selves after flickering shadows in a darkened auditorium-sexual creatures who possess neither ability nor ambition beyond their bodies. . . . Both as an examination of film and as sociology, From Reverence to Rape is excellent.-Harriet Kriegel, The Nation.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Ex-Library.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. used good. 2026 filed women'ssurface wear, small crease on cover.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition Thus. Second Printing. Publisher's full tan cloth, pink lettering on spine. Illustrated with 24 pages of B&W photographs. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, and square. Slightly musty smell, all edges lightly soiled, else fine. The unclipped dust jacket show mild wear and chipping including several small teart to front and rear paneld, spine lightly sunned. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD- . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xii, 388 pp. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good plus hardcover with similar dustwrapper. First edition. Pages clean and tight. Illustrated. Dustwrapper spine yellowed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 388 pages. First edition, first printing. A Hollywood 100 book. Illustrated with 24 pages of B&W photographs. A critical look at how Hollywood's attitude toward women changed decade by decade from the reverential silent days to the violent 1960's. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with the spine very slightly faded. A beautiful copy.…