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  • From Reverence to Rape

    The Treatment of Women in the Movies

    by Molly Haskell ...
    The "groundbreaking study" of female representation in film, now with a new introduction by the author ( New York Times Book Review).A landmark of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains as insightful, searing, and relevant as it was when it first appeared in 1974. Ranging across time and genres from the golden age of Hollywood to films of the late twentieth ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frankly, My Dear

    "Gone with the Wind" Revisited

    by Molly Haskell ...
    Series series Icons of America
    An exploration of the book, the movie, and the author of one of the most captivating stories ever toldHow and why has the saga of Scarlett O'Hara kept such a tenacious hold on our national imagination for almost three-quarters of a century? In the first book ever to deal simultaneously with Margaret Mitchell's beloved novel and David Selznick's spectacular film version of Gone with the Wind, film ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steven Spielberg

    A Life in Films

    by Molly Haskell ...
    Series series Jewish Lives
    A film-centric portrait of the extraordinarily gifted movie director whose decades-long influence on American popular culture is unprecedented“Everything about me is in my films,” Steven Spielberg has said. Taking this as a key to understanding the hugely successful moviemaker, Molly Haskell explores the full range of Spielberg’s works for the light they shine upon the man himself. Through such ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • My Brother My Sister

    Story of a Transformation

    by Molly Haskell ...
    A feminist film critic’s thoughtful, outspoken memoir about transgender and familyOn a visit to New York, the brother of well-known film critic Molly Haskell dropped a bombshell: Nearing age sixty, and married, he had decided to become a woman. In the vein of Jan Morris’s classic Conundrum and Jennifer Finney Boylan's She's Not There, a transgender memoir, Haskell’s My Brother My Sister gracefully ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

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    Steven Spielberg

    A Life In Films

    by Molly Haskell ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller, Jo Anna Perrin ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 38 min

    "Everything about me is in my films," Steven Spielberg has said. Taking this as a key to understanding the hugely successful moviemaker, Molly Haskell explores the full range of Spielberg's works for the light they shine upon the man himself. Through such powerhouse hits as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., Jurassic Park, and Indiana Jones, to less-appreciated movies like Empire of the Sun ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Murray Pomerance ...
    Series series America Through the Lens
    With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American cinema.Murray Pomerance works from a basis in cultural analysis and a detailed knowledge of Alfred Hitchcock's films and production techniques to explore how America of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s is revealed and ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • Girls Will Be Boys

    Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

    by Laura Horak ...
    2016 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleFinalist for 2016 Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theatre Library AssociationLong-listed for the 2017 Best Photography Book Award from the Kraszna-Krausz FoundationMarlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, and Katharine Hepburn all made lasting impressions with the cinematic cross-dressing they performed onscreen. What few modern viewers realize, however, is that ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • The Great Movies II

    by Roger Ebert ...
    From America's most trusted and highly visible film critic, 100 more brilliant essays on the films that define cinematic greatness.Continuing the pitch-perfect critiques begun in The Great Movies, Roger Ebert's The Great Movies II collects 100 additional essays, each one of them a gem of critical appreciation and an amalgam of love, analysis, and history that will send readers back to films with a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Edited by Ruth Prigozy ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Eleven specially commissioned essays by major Fitzgerald scholars present a clearly written and comprehensive assessment of F. Scott Fitzgerald as a writer and as a public and private figure. No aspect of his career is overlooked, from his first novel published in 1920, through his more than 170 short stories, to his last unfinished Hollywood novel. Contributions present the reader with a full and ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • How Reading Changed My Life

    by Anna Quindlen ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Anna Quindlen presents a “swift and compelling paean to the joys of books” (Booklist).“Like the columns she used to write for the New York Times, [How Reading Changed My Life] is tart, smart, full of quirky insights, lapidary, and a pleasure to read.”—Publishers Weekly“Reading has always been my home, my sustenance, my great invincible companion. . . . Yet of all the many ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Marilyn: A Biography

    by Norman Mailer ...
    An extraordinary biography of the legendary screen star Marilyn Monroe (originally published in 1973) by Norman Mailer, one of America's most important writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. Mailer, the winner of two Pullitzer Prizes, was the first writer to explore the relationship between Monroe and Bobby Kennedy. When first published, this book was the subject of Time and Life ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Constructing a Nervous System

    A Memoir

    by Margo Jefferson ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • From "one of our most nuanced thinkers on the intersections of race, class, and feminism" (Cathy Park Hong, New York Times bestselling author of Minor Feelings) comes a memoir "as electric as the title suggests" (Maggie Nelson, author of On Freedom).A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, TIME Magazine, Oprah Daily, The New Yorker, Washington Post, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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