This anthology makes it abundantly clear that feminist filmcriticism is flourishing and has developed dramatically since its inception in theearly 1970s." -- Journal of Aesthetics and ArtCriticism
Erens brings together a wide variety of writings andmethodologies by U.S. and British feminist film scholars. The twenty-seven essaysrepresent some of the most influential work on Hollywood film, women's cinema, anddocumentary filmmaking to appear during the past decade andbeyond.
Contributors include Lucie Arbuthnot, Linda Artel, PamCook, Teresa de Lauretis, Mary Ann Doane, Elizabeth Ellsworth, Lucy Fischer, JaneGaines, Mary C. Gentile, Bette Gordon, Florence Jacobowitz, Claire Johnston, E. AnnKaplan, Annette Kuhn, Julia Lesage, Judith Mayne, Sonya Michel, Tania Modleski, Laura Mulvey, B. Ruby Rich, Gail Seneca, Kaja Silverman, Lori Spring, Jackie Stacey, Maureen Turim, Diane Waldman, Susan Wengraf, Linda Williams, and RobinWood.