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Beginning with silent film vamp Theda Bara and continuing with icons like Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch, this study of film industry misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system - until women like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis fought for parity.

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    Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
    Publication Date: 4/30/2015 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780786479788, 978-0786479788
    ISBN10: 0786479787
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    Media, entertainment, information Films, cinema Gender studies: women and girls

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    Book Synopsis
    Beginning with silent film vamp Theda Bara and continuing with icons like Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch, this study of film industry misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system - until women like Katharine Hepburn and Bette Davis fought for parity.

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