The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist
Michelle Morgan examines Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the unexpected feminist significance suggested by their enduring cultural legacy. Combining biographical and film-historical perspectives, this concise study considers how Monroe’s image and the film have been understood in relation to changing ideas about women, celebrity, and popular culture.
About This Book
Michelle Morgan examines Marilyn Monroe in relation to The Seven Year Itch and the cultural legacy associated with both.
The book focuses on the connection between Monroe’s public image, the film, and ideas of feminism.
It offers a concise exploration of an unlikely feminist interpretation surrounding one of cinema’s most recognizable figures.
Blending biography and film history, this work considers how Monroe and The Seven Year Itch can be viewed through a changing cultural lens.
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