Wolf-Women and Phantom Ladies : female desire in 1940s US culture

Wolf-Women and Phantom Ladies : female desire in 1940s US culture /

Provides encyclopedic coverage of female sexuality in 1940s popular culture. Popular culture in the 1940s is organized as patriarchal theater. Men gaze upon, evaluate, and coerce women, who are obliged in their turn to put themselves on sexual display. In such a thoroughly patriarchal society, what...

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Main Author: Dillon, Steven, 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : SUNY Press, [2015]
Series:SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Desire in literature.
Women in popular culture.
Women > Sexual behavior > Psychological aspects.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Désir dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la culture populaire.
Femmes > Sexualité > Aspect psychologique.
American literature.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Thèmes, motifs.
Femmes > Dans la littérature.
Désir > Dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la culture populaire > États-Unis > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Sexualité > États-Unis > 20e siècle.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bemidji State University

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University of St. Thomas

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