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Chick Flicks: Theories and Memories of the Feminist Film Movement
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In this article, the authors discuss the power of the narrative in modernist film politics and the limits of disagreement in Cinefeminism and its Discontents, and present a list of some of the most relevant works.Abstract:
Preface: Jews without Books Introduction Prologue. I found it at the movies Film in the sixties Prologue. Hippie Chick in the Art World Carolee Schneemann's Fuses Prologue. Angst and Joy on the Women's Film Festival Circuit Leni Riefenstahl: The Deceptive Myth Prologue. Life, Death and Tragic Homecoming 4. Voodoo Verite: Maya Deren's Divine Horsemen Prologue. An Iguana, Some Wolves, and the Dawn of Theory In the Name of Feminist Film Criticism Prologue. O Brave New World One Way or Another: Sara Gomez and the Cuban Experience Prologue. A Woman's Declaration of Secession from the Avant-Garde Sex and Cinema Prologue. Love's Labour Lost Misconception: Labouring under No Illusions Prologue. Cows and Hero Worship The Films of Yvonne Rainer Prologue. Knokke-Heist and the Fury that was Edinburgh Designing Desire: Chantal Akerman Prologue. Euphoria Reclaims History From Repressive Tolerance to Erotic Liberation: Maedchen in Uniform Prologue. Softball, the Goddess and Lesbian Film Culture The Right of Re-Vision: Michelle Citron's Daughter Rite Prologue. The Allure of Alchemy Femicide Investigation: Thriller Prologue. Sour Grapes She Says, He Says: The Power of the Narrator in Modernist Film Politics Prologue. Sex, Gender, and the Consumer Culture Antiporn: Soft Issue, Hard World (Not a Love Story) Prologue. Unguided Tours The Feminist Avant-Garde Prologue. Attacking the Sisters, or the Limits of Disagreement Cinefeminism and its Discontents Prologue. Libel Threats and Exile Tactics Truth, Faith and the Individual: Thought on U.S. Documentary Film Practice Prologue. Disempowerment and the Politics of Rage Lady Killers: A Question of Silence Prologue. Film Stars as Outstanding Human Beings Julie Christie Goes to Washington Prologue. Banning the Victim 21. Good Girls, Bad Girls: Joyce Chopra's Smooth Talk Prologue. The Berks and the Sex Wars Feminisims and Sexulality on the Eighties Epilogue: Charting the Eightiesread more
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