[PDF.62oo] Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

[PDF.dn86] Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

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 | #1815439 in Books |  Columbia University Press |  2012-10-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.10 x.70 x5.50l,.70 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| are women better off when their maternal bodies are brought out of ...|By Shannon Hoff|I believe that philosophical thinking has the capacity to to be extremely relevant to specific, empirical psychological and social issues, and that it is unfortunate both that it is rarely used to address such issues and that it is rarely expressed in an accessible way. Oliver, however, avoid| |A wonderful, insightful, riveting, and entertaining romp. (Kalpana Rahita Seshadri, Boston College)

Clearly written...this book could serve...as a core text in a course on women in film. (Choice)

Oliver's convincing conclusion is t

No longer is pregnancy a repulsive or shameful condition in Hollywood films, but an attractive attribute, often enhancing the romantic or comedic storyline of a female character. Kelly Oliver investigates this curious shift and its reflection of changing attitudes toward women's roles in reproduction and the family. Not all representations signify progress. Oliver finds that in many pregnancy films, our anxieties over modern reproductive practices and technologies are ma...

You easily download any file type for your device.Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films   |  Kelly Oliver. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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