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Informationen zum Autor Antoine Lévy is a Dominican priest. Klappentext In Smart Chicks on Screen: Representing Women's Intellect in Film and Television, Laura Mattoon D’Amore brings together a collection of essays that examine the disparate portrayals of beauty and brains in film and television. This text will be of interest to scholars of film and television, communications, and women’s studies, to name a few. Zusammenfassung In Smart Chicks on Screen: Representing Women's Intellect in Film and Television, Laura Mattoon D’Amore brings together a collection of essays that examine the disparate portrayals of beauty and brains in film and television. This text will be of interest to scholars of film and television, communications, and women’s studies, to name a few. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Laura Mattoon D'Amore Chapter One: Not Just Born Yesterday: July Holliday, the Red Scare, and the (Mis-)Uses of Hollywood's "Dumb Blonde" Image Stephen R. Duncan Chapter Two: The Fuzzy End of the Lollipop: Protofeminism and Collective Subjectivity in Some Like it Hot Melissa Meade Chapter Three: Brainy Broads: Images of Women's Intellect in Film Noir Sheri Chinen Biesen Chapter Four: Troubling Binaries: Women Scientists in 1950s B-Movies Linda Levitt Chapter Five: "The High Priestess of the Desert": Female Intellect and Subjectivity in Contact Allison Whitney Chapter Six: Mad Men's Peggy Olsen: A Pre-Feminist Champion in a Post-Feminist TV Landscape Stefania Marghitu Chapter Seven: A Deeper Cut: Enlightened Sexism and Grey's Anatomy Mikaela Feroli Chapter Eight: "There is no genius": Dr. Joan Watson and the Re-writing of Gender and Intelligence on CBS' Elementary Helen Kang and Natasha Patterson Chapter Nine: .Stories Worth Telling: How Kerry Washington Balances Brains, Beauty, and Power in Hollywood De Anna J. Reese Chapter Ten: Post-Feminism, Sexuality and the Question of Millenial Identity on HBO's Girls Margaret J. Tally Chapter Eleven: I Can't Believe I Fell for Muppet Man! Female Nerds and the Order of Discourse Raewyn Campbell Chapter Twelve: Brains, Beauty, and Feminist Television: The Women of The Big Bang Theory Amanda Stone Chapter Thirteen: Too Smart for Their Own Good? Images of Young Jewish Women in Television and Film Rachel Shaina Bernstein About the Editor About the Contributors Index ...
