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Postfeminist Whiteness: Problematising Melancholic Burden in Contemporary Hollywood

1. Verfasser: Marston, Kendra (VerfasserIn)
Verfasserangabe: Kendra Marston
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
veröffentlicht:
Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2022]
©2018
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (232 p.); 20 B/W illustrations
enthält: Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The World Is Her Oyster: Negotiating Contemporary White Womanhood in Hollywood’s Tourist Spaces
2 ‘Hoist the Colours!’ Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster
3 Neoliberalism, Female Agency and Conspicuous Consumption as Tragic Flaw in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine
4 Paranoid Attachments to Suburban Dreams: Pathological Femininity in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train
5 Aristocratic Whiteness, Body Trauma and the Market Logic of Melancholia in Black Swan
6 Sofia Coppola’s Melancholic Aesthetic: Vanishing Femininity in an Object-oriented World
Conclusion: Melancholic White Femininity, Cultural Resonance and the Shifting Politics of Representation
Bibliography
Filmography
Index
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