Cracks in the Pedestal: Ideology and Gender in Hollywood Tapa blanda - 1998

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Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998. viii, 262 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. "A probing study of Hollywood's response to the rise of feminism in the late twentieth century. This book analyzes the ways in which the American film and television industry--the multifaceted, male-dominated institution known as Hollywood--has responded to the feminist cultural revolution of the past twenty-five years. The focus is on the treatment of those ideals and institutions, especially 'the family,' within which prevailing notions of gender and sexuality are embedded and take on active life. Distinguishing his own neo-Marxist approach from that of other media scholars, Philip Green pursues two interrelated themes. In the first part of the book, he looks at the strategies Hollywood has employed to deflect or absorb the ideological challenges posed by the feminist critique of contemporary American society. He demonstrates the ways… Leer más

University of Massachusetts Press, 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Massachusetts. Used - Very Good. 1997. Paperback. Pap. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: Film).

Massachusetts. New. Fine. Paperback. 1998. Originally published at $25.95.

University of Massachusetts Press, December 1997. Trade . Good. Good+ Softcover. Light to mild shelfwear to covers, including bent corners. Spine has creasing and plastic bubbling up. Textblock mildly soiled. Name on inside cover and Titles page. A few pages very lightly soiled and/or creased. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

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Amherst: U.of Massachusetts, 1998. 262pp. Extremities lightly rubbed & soiled. Endnotes & index.. Paperback. VG.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1997. Trade paperback. Very good.. University of Massachusetts, 1998, 262 pages, trade paperback, no underlining or owner's mark, light wear