The feminist spectator in action : feminist criticism for the stage and screen / Jill Dolan.
2013
792.082 D659f 2013
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Title
The feminist spectator in action : feminist criticism for the stage and screen / Jill Dolan.
Author
ISBN
9781137032898 (pbk.)
1137032898 (pbk.)
9781137032904 (hardback)
1137032901 (hardback)
1137032898 (pbk.)
9781137032904 (hardback)
1137032901 (hardback)
Published
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Language
English
Description
ix, 231 pages; 23 cm.
Other Standard Identifiers
40022545350
Call Number
792.082 D659f 2013
System Control No.
(OCoLC)823011154
(OCoLC)823011154
(OCoLC)823011154
Summary
"Based on her award-winning blog, The Feminist Spectator, Jill Dolan presents a lively feminist perspective in reviews and essays on a variety of theatre productions, films and television series--from The Social Network and Homeland to Split Britches' Lost Lounge. Demonstrating the importance of critiquing mainstream culture through a feminist lens, Dolan also offers invaluable advice on how to develop feminist critical thinking and writing skills. This is an essential read for budding critics and any avid spectator of the stage and screen. "-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
PART I: ADVOCACY
1. Dynasty Handbag
2. The Kids are All Right
3. Dog and Pony Show
4. The Hurt Locker
5. Circumstance
6. Scandal
7. Young Adult
8. Girls and Tiny Furniture
PART II: ACTIVISM
9. Mamma Mia!
10. Nurse Jackie
11. For Colored Girls
12. The Black Swan
13. The Social Network
14. The Hunger Games
15. Brave
PART III: ARGUMENT
16. The Merchant of Venice
17. The Normal Heart
18. Children's Hour
19. Homeland
20. Porgy and Bess
21. Wit
22. Death of a Salesman
23. Clybourne Park
24. Tomboy
PART IV: ARTISTRY
25. Friday Night Lights
26. Come Back, Little Sheba
27. Hair
28. Let Me Down Easy
29. Bridesmaids
30. Lost Lounge
31. Once
32. Jomama Jones
33. Midsummer Night's Dream
34. Your Sister's Sister
PART V: HOW TO BE A FEMINIST CRITIC/SPECTATOR.
1. Dynasty Handbag
2. The Kids are All Right
3. Dog and Pony Show
4. The Hurt Locker
5. Circumstance
6. Scandal
7. Young Adult
8. Girls and Tiny Furniture
PART II: ACTIVISM
9. Mamma Mia!
10. Nurse Jackie
11. For Colored Girls
12. The Black Swan
13. The Social Network
14. The Hunger Games
15. Brave
PART III: ARGUMENT
16. The Merchant of Venice
17. The Normal Heart
18. Children's Hour
19. Homeland
20. Porgy and Bess
21. Wit
22. Death of a Salesman
23. Clybourne Park
24. Tomboy
PART IV: ARTISTRY
25. Friday Night Lights
26. Come Back, Little Sheba
27. Hair
28. Let Me Down Easy
29. Bridesmaids
30. Lost Lounge
31. Once
32. Jomama Jones
33. Midsummer Night's Dream
34. Your Sister's Sister
PART V: HOW TO BE A FEMINIST CRITIC/SPECTATOR.
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