Ageing Femininity on Screen: The Older Woman in Contemporary Cinema
Author:   Niall Richardson (University of Sussex, BRIGHTON) ,  Senior Lecturer Angela Smith (University of Sunderland) ,  Claire Nally
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350143968


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   11 July 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Ageing Femininity on Screen: The Older Woman in Contemporary Cinema


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Author:   Niall Richardson (University of Sussex, BRIGHTON) ,  Senior Lecturer Angela Smith (University of Sunderland) ,  Claire Nally
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 14.40cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.80cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781350143968


ISBN 10:   1350143960
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   11 July 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Series Editors' Foreword Introduction: Identifying 'Old' Ages - Biological, Cultural and Social 1. Lady Power and Gentility: The Older Woman in Contemporary Heritage Cinema 2. Action! Performance and Performativity 3. 'Get Off Your Asses for these Old Broads!': Age Camp and Age Drag 4. What Ever Happened to Sister George? Representing Ageing Lesbians 5. 'My Whole Life I have been Dressing up as a Man. This is Me.': Representing Ageing Trans-Femininity 6. Long Live Our Gracious 'Queens': Representing Ageing Effeminacy 7. Conclusion: Grey Affirmation or Greywashing? Filmography Bibliography Index

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Niall Richardson is Senior Lecturer and convenor of the MA in Gender and Media at the University of Sussex. He is an expert on body image in film, queer politics and the representation of gender and ageing in popular culture. His numerous publications include the co-edited collection Film and Gender (2013) and The Queer Cinema of Derek Jarman: Critical and Cultural Readings (I.B.Tauris, 2008).

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