All the ladies vanish Notes on women, early film, and the birth of modern sexuality
- Publication type: Journal article
- Journal: European Drama and Performance Studies. Consuming Female Performers (1850s-1950s)
2015 – 2, n° 5 - Author: Shteir (Rachel)
- Abstract: This article examines the misogyny, sadism, and fetishism of nineteenth-century magic. It further examines how, after a wave of feminist scholarship in the 1970s, scholars have been reluctant to confront magic’s essential anti-womanism head-on.
- Pages: 163 to 177
- Journal: European Drama and Performance Studies
- CLIL theme: 4028 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes de littérature comparée
- EAN: 9782812448423
- ISBN: 978-2-8124-4842-3
- ISSN: 2045-8541
- DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-4842-3.p.0163
- Publisher: Classiques Garnier
- Online publication: 11-16-2015
- Periodicity: Biannual
- Language: English