4 Feminism and the Popular: Readings of Rape and Postfeminism in Thelma and Louise

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 A Feminist History of Rape in U.S. Film, 1903–1979 26
6. 2 The Postfeminist Context: Popular Redefinitions of Feminism, 1980–Present 66
7. 3 Film and Television Narratives at the Intersection of Rape and Postfeminism 90
8. 4 Feminism and the Popular: Readings of Rape and Postfeminism in Thelma and Louise 121
9. 5 Persistently Displaced: Black Women in Rape Narratives 154
10. 6 Talking Back to Postfeminism? Rape Prevention and Education Films and Videos 196
11. Conclusion 231
12. Notes 239
13. Works Cited 275
14. Index of Film and Television Titles 297
15. General Index 305
16. About the Author 311