Kiss Me Deadly: Feminism and Cinema for the Moment

by Laleen Jayamanne (Editor)

These essays break with many of the givens of traditional feminist film theory and examine the work of directors outside the canon, including Kathryn Bigelow, Jane Campion, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Martin Scorsese. Kiss Me Deadly offers a refreshing emphasis on new theoretical perspectives as well as new interpretations of old ones.

296 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1996