American postfeminist cinema : women, romance and contemporary culture / Michele Schreiber.
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TextSeries: Traditions in American cinemaPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2015Description: 208 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781474405560 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Man-woman relationships in motion pictures | Feminism and motion pictures | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 791.4'36522 Summary: In light of their tremendous gains in the political and professional sphere, and their ever expanding options, why do most contemporary American films aimed at women still focus almost exclusively on their pursuit of a heterosexual romantic relationship? This book explores this question.
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In light of their tremendous gains in the political and professional sphere, and their ever expanding options, why do most contemporary American films aimed at women still focus almost exclusively on their pursuit of a heterosexual romantic relationship? This book explores this question.
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