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Author Oliver, Kelly, 1958-

Title Knock me up, knock me down : images of pregnancy in Hollywood films / Kelly Oliver.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: from shameful to sexy -- pregnant bellies exploding onto the screen -- Academic feminism versus Hollywood feminism: how modest maternity becomes pregnant glam -- MomCom as RomCom: pregnancy as a vehicle for romance -- Accident and excess: the "choice" to have a baby -- Pregnant horror: gestating the other(s) within -- "What's the worst that can happen?" techno-pregnancies versus real pregnancies -- Conclusion: Twilight family values.
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Subject Pregnancy in motion pictures.
Pregnancy in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Motion pictures.
United States.
Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminist theory.
Other Form: Print version: Oliver, Kelly, 1958- Knock me up, knock me down. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2012 9780231161084 (DLC) 2012014208 (OCoLC)793099476
ISBN 9780231530705 (electronic book)
0231530706 (electronic book)
9780231161084
0231161085
9780231161091
0231161093