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Hollywood's Second Sex

- The Treatment of Women in the Film Industry, 1900-1999

About Hollywood's Second Sex

Beginning with silent film vamp Theda Bara and continuing with icons like Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch, this study of film industry misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system - until women like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis fought for parity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780786479788
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 244
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 254x178x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Hollywood's Second Sex

Beginning with silent film vamp Theda Bara and continuing with icons like Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch, this study of film industry misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system - until women like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis fought for parity.

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