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Knock me up, knock me down : images of pregnancy in Hollywood films
- Title
- Knock me up, knock me down : images of pregnancy in Hollywood films / Kelly Oliver.
- Author
- Oliver, Kelly, 1958-
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- 232 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: from shameful to sexy -- pregnant bellies exploding onto the screen -- Academic feminism versus Hollywood feminism: how modest maternity becomes pregnant glam -- MomCom as RomCom: pregnancy as a vehicle for romance -- Accident and excess: the "choice" to have a baby -- Pregnant horror: gestating the other(s) within -- "What's the worst that can happen?" techno-pregnancies versus real pregnancies -- Conclusion: Twilight family values.
- Call Number
- MFL 13-1230
- ISBN
- 9780231161084 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231161085 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780231161091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0231161093 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012014208
- OCLC
- 793099476
- Author
- Oliver, Kelly, 1958-
- Title
- Knock me up, knock me down : images of pregnancy in Hollywood films / Kelly Oliver.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 13-1230