Undressing cinema : clothing and identity in the movies /
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| Author / Creator: | Bruzzi, Stella, 1962- |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1997. |
| Description: | xxi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2904839 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Dressing up. 1. Cinema and Haute Couture: Sabrina to Pretty Woman, Trop Belle Pour Toi!, Pret-a-Porter. 2. Desire and the Costume Film: Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Age of Innocence, The Piano
- Pt. II. Gender. 3. The Instabilities of the Franco-American Gangster: Scarface to Pulp Fiction, Casino, Leon. 4. The Screen's Fashioning of Blackness: Shaft, New Jack City, Boyz N the Hood, Waiting to Exhale. 5. Clothes, Power and the Modern Femme Fatale: The Last Seduction, Disclosure, Single White Female
- Pt. III. Beyond gender. 6. The Comedy of Cross-Dressing: Glen or Glenda, Mrs Doubtfire, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. 7. The Erotic Strategies of Androgyny: The Ballad of Little Jo, The Crying Game, Orlando.