Feminisms : diversity, difference, and multiplicity in contemporary film cultures

Indhold: New perspectives : images and the female body (Disconnected heroines, icy intelligence: reframing feminism(s) and feminist identities at the borders involving the isolated female TV detective in Scandinavian-noir / Janet McCabe. Lena Dunham's Girls: can-do girls, feminist killjoys, and women who make bad choices / Anna Backman Rogers. Destroy visual pleasure: cinema, attention, and the digital female body (Or, Angelina Jolie is a cyborg / William Brown. The intertextual stardom of Iris: Winslet, Dench, Murdoch, and Alzheimer's disease / Lucy Bolton). Theory in contemporary contexts (Imagining safe space in feminist pornography / Ingrid Ryberg. Uncommon sensuality: new queer feminist film/theory / Sophie Mayer. The promise of touch: turns to affect in feminist film theory / Anu Koivunen. Sound and feminist modernity in black women's film narratives / Geetha Ramanathan). History and practice (The "new" experimentalism? women in/and/on film / Jenny Chamarette. Conditions of activism: feminist film activism and the legacy of the second wave / Leshu Torchin. US independent women's cinema, Sundance girls, and identity politics / Veronica Pravadelli). Contextualizing history: new frontiers in feminist journals (Suddenly, one summer: Frauen und Film since 1974 / Annette Brauerhoch. (Re)Inventing Camera Obscura / Amelie Hastie ... et al.). Discussions: dialoguing difference and extremity in contemporary cinema (Film, corporeality, transgressive cinema: a feminist perspective / Martine Beugnet and Laura Mulvey. Disconnection notices: interview with Miranda July / Miranda July & Anne Backman Rogers)