Hollywood's Second Sex: The Treatment of Women in the Film Industry, 1900-1999

Hollywood's Second Sex: The Treatment of Women in the Film Industry, 1900-1999

by Aubrey Malone (Author)

Synopsis

Beginning with silent film vamp Theda Bara and continuing with icons like Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch, this study of film industry misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system - until women like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis fought for parity.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 244
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Published: 30 May 2015

ISBN 10: 0786479787
ISBN 13: 9780786479788