Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (USA 1953, Howard Hawks). Safety print.
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Contemporary Reception:
Anonymous (1953): Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. In: Film Bulletin, Jul., p. 7. View Quote
Full text on the Media History Digital Library website. View Link
Mulvey, Laura (2001): Unmasking The Gaze. Some Thoughts on New Feminist Theory and History. In: Lectora, 7, pp. 5–14, on pp. 11–12. View Quote
Selected Analyses:
Mulvey, Laura (2001): Unmasking The Gaze. Some Thoughts on New Feminist Theory and History. In: Lectora, 7, pp. 5–14, on pp. 7–8. View Quote
Rowe, Kathleen (1995): Dumb Blondes. In: The Unruly Woman. Gender and the Genres of Laughter. Austin: University of Texas Press, pp. 169–190, on pp. 178–180. View Quote
Turim, Maureen (1990): Gentlemen Consume Blondes. In: Patricia Erens (ed.): Issues in Feminist Film Criticism. Bloomington, Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, pp. 101–111, on pp. 101-104. View Quote
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