Hollywood heroines : women in film noir and the female gothic film /: women in film noir and the female gothic film. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Helen Hanson.
• Other Names: Hanson, Helen
• Contents: At the margins of film noir : genre, range and female representation -- Reviewing the female gothic heroine : agency, identification and feminist film criticism -- Narrative journeys of the female gothic heroine -- Men in the woman's film : the gothic male, representation and female discourse -- Professional investigators and femmes fatales in neo-noir -- Reworking the woman's film : the neo-gothic heroine in contemporary cinema -- The currency of Hollywood heroines.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris In the United States and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 251 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 791.43082; Women in motion pictures; Motion pictures for women -- United States; Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism; Heroines in motion pictures; PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference; Film noir; Heroines in motion pictures; Motion pictures for women; Women in motion pictures; Horrorfilm; Filmschauspielerin; Film noir; Horrorfilm -- Motiv -- Frau -- USA; Frau -- Motiv -- Horrorfilm -- USA; Kriminalfilm -- Motiv -- Frau -- USA; Frau -- Motiv -- Kriminalfilm -- USA; Horrorfilm; Schwarzer Film; Frau; Heldin; Geschlechterrolle; Vrouwen; Film noir; Griezelfilms; United States; Los Angeles- Hollywood; USA; Hollywood; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781435691322; 1435691326; 9780857713292; 0857713299
• Related ISBNs: 9781845115623; 9781845115616; 1845115627; 1845115619
• Notes: Note: Includes filmography: pages 225-230.; Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-244) and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.