In the company of women : contemporary female friendship films /
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- Women's film precedents
- The sentimental female friendship film : Julia, Girl friends, The turning point, Rich and famous, Beaches, Steel magnolias
- The female friendship film and women's development : Desperately seeking Susan, Housekeeping, Mystic pizza
- The political female friendship film : Nine to five, Outrageous fortune, Thelma & Louise, Mortal thoughts, Leaving Normal
- The erotic female friendship film : lesbianism in the mainstream : Personal best, Desert hearts, Fried green tomatoes, Go fish
- The female friendship film and women of color : The color purple, Mi vida loca, Passion fish
- Backlash : the anti-female friendship film : The hand that rocks the cradle, Single white female, Poison ivy.