The woman's film of the 1940s : gender, narrative, and history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKee, Alison L., 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge advances in film studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: to speak of love
  • Film theory, narrative, and the 1940s woman's film
  • The fate of one governess: lost narrative, history, and gendered desire
  • Melodrama, history, and narrative recovery
  • Temporality and the past: haunting narratives and the post-war woman's film
  • By my tears I tell a story/the "absent" war
  • Telling the story differently: toward an androgynous spectatorship and interpretation.