Women and New Hollywood - 9781978821804

Women and New HollywoodGender, Creative Labor, and 1970s American Cinema\nAuthor(s): Aaron Hunter, Martha Shearer, Alicia Kozma, Nicholas Forster, Oliver Gruner, Nicholas Godfrey, Maya Montaez Smukler, Karen Pearlman, James Morrison, Abigail Cheever\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Rutgers University Press, United States\nImprint: Rutgers University Press\nISBN-13: 9781978821804, 978-1978821804\nSynopsis\nThe 1970s has often been hailed as a great moment for American film, as a generation of \""New Hollywood\"" directors like Scorsese, Coppola, and Altman offered idiosyncratic visions of what movies could [url] the auteurist discourse hailing these directors as the sole authors of their films has obscured the important creative roles women played in the 1970s American film industry.\n Women and New Hollywoodrevises our understanding of this important era in American film by examining the contributions that women made not only as directors, but also as screenwriters, editors, actors, prod.