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The book explores the intersection of film theory and ethnographic research by focusing on female spectatorship. It delves into the memories that female moviegoers have of iconic stars Bette Davis and Lauren Bacall, offering insights into how these actresses influence and resonate with their audience. Through this analysis, the author highlights the unique experiences and perceptions of women in the cinematic landscape, contributing to a deeper understanding of gender and film culture.
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Star Gazing, Jackie Stacey
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Star Gazing
- Subtitle
- Hollywood Cinema and Female Spectatorship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jackie Stacey
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN13
- 9781138137189
- Category
- History
- Description
- The book explores the intersection of film theory and ethnographic research by focusing on female spectatorship. It delves into the memories that female moviegoers have of iconic stars Bette Davis and Lauren Bacall, offering insights into how these actresses influence and resonate with their audience. Through this analysis, the author highlights the unique experiences and perceptions of women in the cinematic landscape, contributing to a deeper understanding of gender and film culture.