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The desire to desire

the woman's film of the 1940s

By Mary Ann Doane

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Publish Date

1987

Publisher

Indiana University Press,Indiana Univ Pr

Language

eng

Pages

211

Description:

"The Desire to Desire traces the way in which female spectatorship is specified primarily by its lapses or failures, arguing that the women#x19;s film simultaneously asserts and denies female desire, attributing to the woman only an impossible gaze."--From the publisher.