Hollywood's Wartime Woman Renov 1988 First Ed Film Studies UMI Research Press

by Michael Renov

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First edition

Delve into the compelling world of classic cinema with "Hollywood's Wartime Woman: Representation and Ideology" by Michael Renov. This essential hardcover, a first edition published in 1988 by UMI Research Press, offers a profound academic analysis of how women were portrayed in American films during World War II. An invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of film history, gender studies, and cultural criticism, this book explores the complex interplay of wartime propaganda, societal expectations, and cinematic narratives. This scholarly work is part of the esteemed "Studies in Cinema" series, providing deep insights into motion pictures and their historical context. Michael Renov's rigorous examination unpacks the ideological frameworks that shaped female characters on screen, making it a critical text for understanding film theory and the cultural impact of Hollywood during a pivotal era. Perfect for collectors of rare film studies books, academic libraries, and anyone interested in the intersection of cinema, history, and gender.

• Publisher: Books On Demand
• Year: 1988
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780835718134
• Condition: Very Good

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