The postfeminist biopic : narrating the lives of Plath, Kahlo, Woolf and Austen /

The postfeminist biopic : narrating the lives of Plath, Kahlo, Woolf and Austen /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polaschek, Bronwyn, 1979- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Edition:1st edition.
Subjects:
Plath, Sylvia > In motion pictures.
Kahlo, Frida > In motion pictures.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > In motion pictures.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > In motion pictures.
Biographical films > History and criticism.
Feminism and motion pictures.
Motion pictures and women.
Women in motion pictures.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Feminist film theory and postfeminist culture
  • The biopic genre
  • The postfeminist historical woman in Sylvia
  • Frida and the postfeminist artist biopic
  • The hours, feminisms and women's art
  • postfeminist spectatorship in becoming Jane
  • Conclusion: The postfeminist biopic.