Chick flicks : contemporary women at the movies /
edited by Suzanne Ferriss and Mallory Young.
- New York : Routledge, (c)2008.
- 1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations
Introduction: chick flicks and chick culture / Women's films: comedy, drama, romance / Fashioning femininity in the makeover flick / The return of pink: Legally blonde, third-wave feminism, and having it all / A soundtrack for our lives: chick-flick music / The southern-fried chick flick: postfeminism goes to the movies / Something's gotta give: Hollywood, female sexuality and the "older bird" chick flick / Simple pleasures: lesbian community and Go fish / Chick flicks: postfeminism, class, and the Latina American dream / Chick flicks: the new European romance / The "babe scientist" phenomenon: the illusion of inclusion in 1990s American action films / Babes in boots: Hollywood's oxymoronic warrior woman / Afterword: once I got beyond the names chick flick / Suzanne Ferris and Mallory Young -- Maureen Turim -- Suzanne Ferris -- Carol M. Dole -- Lisa M. Rüll -- Deborah Parker -- Margaret Tally -- Lisa Henderson -- Myra Mendible -- Mallory Young -- Holly Hassel -- Kate Waites -- Karen Hollinger.
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