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Women in Polish cinema

Ewa Mazierska, Elżbieta Ostrowska and Joanna Szwajcowska
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page ix)
  • Acknowledgements (page xi)
  • Introduction (Ewa Mazierska and Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 1)
  • Part I The Polish Mother
    • 1. The Myth of the Polish Mother (Joanna Szwajcowska, page 15)
  • Part II Women According to Men
    • 2. Filmic Representations of the Myth of the Polish Mother (Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 37)
    • 3. Polish 'Superwoman': a Liberation or Victimisation? (Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 55)
    • 4. Caught between Activity and Passivity: Women in the Polish School (Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 75)
    • 5. Agnieszka and Other Solidarity Heroines of Polish Cinema (Ewa Mazierska, page 92)
    • 6. Witches, Bitches and Other Victims of the Crisis of Masculinity: Women in Polish Postcommunist Cinema (Ewa Mazierska, page 110)
    • 7. Between Fear and Attraction: Images of 'Other' Women (Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 131)
  • Part III Women behind the Camera
    • 8. Wanda Jakubowska: the Communist Fighter (Ewa Mazierska, page 149)
    • 9. Barbara Sass: the Author of Women's Films (Ewa Mazierska, page 166)
    • 10. Agnieszka Holland: a Sceptic (Elżbieta Ostrowska, page 185)
    • 11. Dorota Kędzierzawska: Ambivalent Feminist (Ewa Mazierska, page 205)
  • Filmography (page 221)
  • Bibliography (page 226)
  • Index (page 235)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
CSP 48.3/4 (Sep. - Dec. 2006): 426-427 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40871153
SR 66.2 (Summer 2007): 324-325 http://www.jstor.org/stable/20060236
POR 52.2 (2007): 241-243 http://www.jstor.org/stable/25779668
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Published: 2006
Publisher: Berghahn Books
ISBN(s)
  • 9781782387206 (ebook)
  • 9781571819475 (hardcover)
  • 9781571819482 (paper)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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