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Fast-talking Dames Book

The fast-talking dames in film comedies of the 1930s and 1940s offered a new, independent version of American womanhood. This volume paints vivid portraits of the...Read More

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  • Product Description

    Witty and brash, the fast-talking dames in film comedies of the 1930s and ?40s offered moviegoers a new, independent version of American womanhood. In this widely acclaimed book, Maria DiBattista paints vivid portraits of the grandest fast-talking dames of the era, including Katharine Hepburn, Irene Dunne, and Barbara Stanwyck, and discusses what their films had to say about men, happiness, and the power of speech.

  • 0300099037
  • 9780300099034
  • M DiBattista
  • 15 April 2003
  • Yale University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 384
  • New edition
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