Bad Women: Regulating Sexuality in Early American Cinema

by Janet Staiger

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Charts the cultural tensions played out on-screen in early American cinema.

It was a new age, and on movie screens the American middle class presented its visions of sexual morality, with definitions of good women and bad. Bad Women takes us back to this time of massive social, cultural, and economic change to show us how American cinema gave women and women's sexuality images useful to the new consumer culture of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816626251

ISBN13:9780816626250

Release Date:August 1995

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.77 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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