"There is hardly a page in this collection of hard-thought and brilliantly written essays that does not yield some new insight." —Hayden White
"... de Lauretis's writing is brisk and refreshingly lucid." —International Film Guide
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"There is hardly a page in this collection of hard-thought and brilliantly written essays that does not yield some new insight." Hayden White " ... de Lauretis's writing is brisk and refreshingly lucid." International Film Guide
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A particularly comprehensive study of representation,
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This review is from: Alice Doesn't: Feminism, Semiotics, Cinema (Paperback)
De Lauretis's book is one of the most influential in the field of feminist film theory. An incredibly comprehensive study, it engages deeply notions of desire, fantasy, and identification. It is useful as both a theoretical and a political text, weaving a personal struggle with feminism and film practice throughout her semiotic analysis of the process of film.
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Got the book as a requirement for my college English course. Only read one chapter because I needed to find a few quotes for a research paper. Time did not permit to read the entire book. Wish I could have read the entire book to fully understand the chapter I had read. Nonetheless, it seems interesting...
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