Echo and Narcissus : women's voices in classical Hollywood cinema /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawrence, Amy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1991.
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Table of Contents:
  • The pleasures of echo : the "problem" of the speaking woman
  • Constructing a woman's speech : words and images : "Miss Thompson" (1921), Rain (1921), Sadie Thompson (1928)
  • Constructing a woman's speech : sound film : Rain (1932)
  • The problem of the speaking woman : The spiral staircase (1946), Blackmail (1929), Notorious (1946), Sorry, wrong number (1948)
  • Recuperating women's speech : Miss Sadie Thompson (1953), Sunset boulevard (1950)
  • Woman and authorial voice : disembodied desire : To kill a mockingbird (1962).