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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xi
1. Pre/Texts: An Introduction 1
2. Mythic Discourse 32
3. The Lives of Performers: The Actress as Signifier 63
4. Kiss Me Deadly: Heterosexual Romance 89
5. Shall We Dance? Woman and the Musical 132
6. Sisters: The Divided Self 172
7. Girl Groups: Female Friendship 216
8. Women in Love: The Theme of Lesbianism 250
9. Murder, She Wrote: Women Who Kill 269
10. The Dialogic Text: An Epilogue 301
Appendix. List of Additional Films and Topics for Teaching 330
Index 335

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xi
1. Pre/Texts: An Introduction 1
2. Mythic Discourse 32
3. The Lives of Performers: The Actress as Signifier 63
4. Kiss Me Deadly: Heterosexual Romance 89
5. Shall We Dance? Woman and the Musical 132
6. Sisters: The Divided Self 172
7. Girl Groups: Female Friendship 216
8. Women in Love: The Theme of Lesbianism 250
9. Murder, She Wrote: Women Who Kill 269
10. The Dialogic Text: An Epilogue 301
Appendix. List of Additional Films and Topics for Teaching 330
Index 335

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