Hollywood heroines women in film noir and the female gothic film - Hanson, Helen; ebrary, Inc. (London ; New York : I.B. Tauris : In the United States and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
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.
Includes filmography: p. [225]-230.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-244) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Women in motion pictures; Motion pictures for women -- United States; Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism; Heroines in motion pictures; Electronic books