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Virgin territory : representing sexual inexperience in film
- Title
- Virgin territory : representing sexual inexperience in film / edited by Tamar Jeffers McDonald.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2010.
- Description
- vii, 296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Other contributors
- McDonald, Tamar Jeffers.
- Uniform series
- Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography.
- Contents
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- Introduction / Tamar Jeffers McDonald
- Velvet's cherry : Elizabeth Taylor and virginal English girlhood / Gaylyn Studlar
- The innocent is a broad : American virgins in a global context / Ilana Nash
- Virgin springs : a survey of teen films' quest for sexcess / Timothy Shary
- Postwar virginity and the "Marjorie" phenomenon / Rebecca Sullivan
- One very chic hell : revisiting the issue of virginity in Bonjour Tristesse / Alisia G. Chase
- Performances of desire and inexperience : Doris Day's fluctuating filmic virginity / Tamar Jeffers McDonald
- Fresh meat? dissecting the horror movie virgin / Pete Falconer
- Don't touch me : violating boundaries in Roman Polanski's Repulsion / Nina Martin
- Orgasmic (teenage) virgins : masturbation and virginity in contemporary American cinema / Greg Tuck
- Love's labor's lost? early 1980s representations of girls' sexual decision making in Fast times at Ridgemont High and Little darlings / Lisa M. Dresner
- Was she or wasn't she? virginity and identity in the critical reception of Elizabeth (1998) / Shelley Cobb
- The window and the door / Andrea Sabbadini
- Irreconcilable feminisms and the construction of a cultural memory of virginity's loss: À ma soeur! and Thirteen / Carol Siegel
- The new road to sexual ecstasy : virginity and genre in The 40-year-old virgin / Celestino Deleyto.
- Kinsey subjects
- Virginity--Male. Virginity--Female. Sex in cinema.
- ISBN
- 9780814333181 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0814333184 (pbk. : alk. paper)