Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood
by Mick Lasalle
Mick LaSalle examines sex and power in Pre-Code Hollywood, a formative period in American cinema known for its distinctive cultural tensions. Focusing on complicated women and the forces shaping their representation, this book offers a concise exploration of Hollywood history, film culture, and the relationship between desire and authority.
About This Book
Complicated Women explores sex and power in Pre-Code Hollywood.
Mick LaSalle focuses on the people, themes, and tensions associated with this distinctive period of American cinema.
The book considers how Hollywood represented complicated women and engaged with questions of influence, desire, and authority.
It offers readers an introduction to the cultural and cinematic significance of the Pre-Code era.
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