Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies
Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies
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小妞电影:电影中的当代女性
DOI:
10.1111/j.1540-5931.2008.00554_13.x
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发表时间:
2008
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Colette Marie O'Bannion
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作者:
Colette Marie O'Bannion
In the introduction to Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies, editors Suzanne Ferriss and Mallory Young acquaint the reader with the fundamental elements of chick flicks. Ferriss, a professor of English at Nova Southeastern University, and Young, a professor of English and French at Tarleton State University, broadly define chick flicks as commercial films that appeal to a female audience. This particular film genre, although only subscribing to the chick flick moniker since the mid-1990s, is attributed to the chick culture boom that exploded into the mainstream in the past twenty years. Included in this volume are twelve essays covering the wide spectrum of chick flicks available for viewing by the movie-going public, in this case, primarily contemporary women. The essays