About this title: Unruly women have been making a spectacle of themselves in film and on television from Mae West to Roseanne Arnold. In this groundbreaking work, Kathleen Rowe explores how the unruly woman--often a voluptuous, noisy, joke-making rebel or 'woman on top'--uses humor and excess to undermine patriarchal norms and authority.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780292770690ISBN:0292770693
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780292770690ISBN:0292770693
Description: Good. Cover and pages may have some wear or writing. Binding is tight. We ship daily Monday-Friday. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic orders. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Soft Back
Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780292770690ISBN:0292770693
Description: Good. No Dust Jacket. 6x9. At the heart of the book are detailed analyses of two highly successful unruly women....the comedian Rosanne Arnold and the Muppet Miss Piggy. Puting these two figures in a deeper cultural perspective, rowe also examines the evolution of romantic film comedy. read more
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