The Postfeminist Biopic
Narrating the Lives of Plath, Kahlo, Woolf and Austen
About this book
Introduction
This book contributes to the growing literature on the biopic genre by outlining and exploring the conventions of the postfeminist biopic. It does so by analyzing recent films about the lives of famous women including Sylvia Plath, Frida Kahlo, Virginia Woolf and Jane Austen.
Keywords
feminism film Jane Austen Virginia Woolf women
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137273482
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Media & Culture Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-44525-7
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-27348-2
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