No job for a lady: women directors in Hollywood

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No job for a lady: women directors in Hollywood

This thesis explores the position of female film directors working in Hollywood. It is intended to address an area in feminist film theory which has often been overlooked. Although it is incorrect to say there has been no feminist analysis of the "mainstream" woman director, most of the wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Rachel L.
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2001
Subjects:	Popular film literature mass media performing arts
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11518/

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