The Unruly Woman: Gender and the Genres of Laughter
Unruly women have been making a spectacle of themselves in film and on television from Mae West to Roseanne Arnold. In this groundbreaking work, Kathleen Rowe explores how the unruly woman--often a voluptuous, noisy, joke-making rebel or 'woman on top'--uses humor and excess to undermine patriarchal norms and authority.
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The Unruly Woman: Gender and the Genres of Laughter
Unruly women have been making a spectacle of themselves in film and on television from Mae West to Roseanne Arnold. In this groundbreaking work, Kathleen Rowe explores how the unruly woman--often a voluptuous, noisy, joke-making rebel or 'woman on top'--uses humor and excess to undermine patriarchal norms and authority.
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The Unruly Woman: Gender and the Genres of Laughter
The Unruly Woman: Gender and the Genres of Laughter
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780292799219 |
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| Publisher: | University of Texas Press |
| Publication date: | 05/16/2011 |
| Series: | Texas Film and Media Studies Series |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 4 MB |
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