"This Mad Masquerade" by Gaylyn Studlar is an incredibly captivating and thought-provoking analysis of the themes of gender and identity in 19th-century British literature. Studlar delves into the works of renowned authors like Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, and Charlotte Brontë to explore how these writers skillfully challenged societal norms and...
"Reflections in a Male Eye" by Gaylyn Studlar presents an engaging exploration of gender, sexuality, and identity in classic Hollywood cinema. Studlar's analysis delves deep into the complexities surrounding the representation of male desire onscreen, challenging traditional notions of masculinity and offering unique perspectives on the male gaze. The book...
Gaylyn Studlar's book "In the Realm of Pleasure" delves into the early history of cinema, exploring the intricate relationship between pleasure, spectatorship, and cultural values. Focused on the years between 1895 and 1920, Studlar takes a deep dive into the efforts of the burgeoning film industry to entertain and captivate...
"John Ford Made Westerns" written by Gaylyn Studlar is a comprehensive and engaging study that delves into the life and works of the legendary filmmaker, John Ford. This book offers valuable insights into Ford's unique approach to making Western films, as well as a thorough exploration of the underlying themes...