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I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I’m Going To Anyway)
Energetic and revealing, this title will surely please Devantez’s listeners and fans. Aficionados of tragicomic, gossip-tinged memoirs will like it too.
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Hollywood Sex Comedies, 1953–1964: A Critical Analysis of 25 Films
Classic-movie fans will find this an entertaining overview of the genre and probably some of their favorite films. Some may even add one or several new titles to their to-watch list.
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Joan Crawford in Film Noir: The Actress as Auteur
This focused study will interest readers looking for a deep dive into this specific era of Crawford’s career or surveys of the ways classic Hollywood films mingling noir and melodrama depicted women.
Women Film Pioneers | Performing Arts
These biographies of Candida Royalle and Anna May Wong explore 20th-century feminism, the film industry, sex, race, and gender.
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Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below
For readers interested in works about feminism and sex in the late 20th century or in biographies of historically overlooked women.
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There She Goes Again: Gender, Power, and Knowledge in Contemporary Film and Television Franchises
A thoughtful, scholarly investigation into the complexities of how powerful women are conceptualized and presented in the current media landscape. Eminently suitable for libraries with feminist and women-in-media collections. Likely to be of particular use to those seeking analyses of postfeminist media centered on women protagonists.
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She’s a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism
This book’s fierce attitude and biographies that pitch towards the positive will have plenty of appeal for readers seeking some inspiration from women who’ve carved out a place in rock music.
Deep Diva Dish | Performing Arts
A name-dropping memoir by Joan Collins and a massive, vital biography of Madonna.
Madonna: A Rebel Life
Impressive in size and scope, the 880 pages of this tome might deter some readers. However, casual and hardcore fans of Madonna (or of pop music in general) will still benefit from making a beeline for this book. A vital pick for public libraries and institutions with collections on women artists or 20th- and 21st-century music and pop culture.
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