Disruptive Feminisms - Raced, Gendered, and Classed Bodies in Film

Informationen zum Autor Gwendolyn Audrey Foster is Willa Cather Chair in English and Film in the Department of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA. Klappentext Disruptive Feminisms provides a revolutionary new approach to feminism as a disruptive force. By examining various films and filmmakers who are not so obviously read as feminist or Marxist, Gwendolyn Foster showcases their ability to disrupt and effectively challenge everything from class and racism, as well as sexism, ageism, and homophobia. Zusammenfassung Disruptive Feminisms provides a revolutionary new approach to feminism as a disruptive force. By examining various films and filmmakers who are not so obviously read as feminist or Marxist! Gwendolyn Foster showcases their ability to disrupt and effectively challenge everything from class and racism! as well as sexism! ageism! and homophobia. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Feminist Disruptions in Postcolonial Film 2. Queering Repression and Gender Codes 3. Malignant Narcissism and the Toxic Family 4. Embracing Mature Female Eroticism

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Introduction 1. Feminist Disruptions in Postcolonial Film 2. Queering Repression and Gender Codes 3. Malignant Narcissism and the Toxic Family 4. Embracing Mature Female Eroticism

Product details

• Authors: Gwendolyn A. Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.11.2015
• EAN: 9781137597670
• ISBN: 978-1-137-59767-0
• No. of pages: 114
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; C, Filmgeschichte, Filmtheorie und Filmkritik, Gender Studies, Sociology, Feminism, Cultural Studies, Soziale und ethische Themen, Fernsehen, TV, Film History, Sociology, general, Feminism & feminist theory, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminist Theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Film and Television Studies, Film and TV History, Screen Studies, Motion pictures—History, Motion pictures and television, Film history, theory & criticism, Film history, theory or criticism