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Femmes Fatales

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A major work of feminist film criticism examining questions of sexual difference, the female body and the female spectator through a discussion of such figures as Pabst's Lulu and Rita Hayworth's Gilda.

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First published January 1, 1991

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Mary Ann Doane

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Scattered and sometimes burdened by its ambitious scope. But Doane's insight on cinema is still second to none as she eagerly pushes feminist theory, psychoanalysis, and apparatus theory to their limits.
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