The New Avengers

By :"Jacinda Read"

Published on 2000-12-15 by Manchester University Press

Category :"Performing Arts"

In this, the first full-length study of the rape-revenge film, Jacinda Read suggests that the rape-revenge cycle can be read as one of the primary ways in which Hollywood has attempted to make sense of feminism and the changing shape of heterosexual femininity in the post-1970 period. Arguing that rape-revenge is better understood not as a genre, but as a narrative structure, the author analyzes the ways that various deployments of this structure rework the \

The New Avengers

Lenght : 290

Language : en

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The New Avengers

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