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Hilary Radner

    This author focuses on film, television, and theater. Her work examines these areas from an academic perspective. Her publications delve into media analysis and its impact.

    Film Theory Goes to the Movies
    Neo-Feminist Cinema
    • Neo-Feminist Cinema

      Girly Films, Chick Flicks and Consumer Culture

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.9(24)Add rating

      Exploring the evolution of women's roles in Hollywood, this book delves into the concept of neo-feminism, contrasting it with traditional feminist ideals. Radner analyzes contemporary women's films, highlighting how they reflect postfeminist themes through characters who view work as a necessity. Key films discussed include He's Just Not That Into You, The Devil Wears Prada, and Sex and the City, showcasing the shifting portrayal of women's experiences and aspirations in modern cinema.

      Neo-Feminist Cinema