Attack of the Leading Ladies
Attack of the Leading LadiesJohn Belton
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Attack of the Leading Ladies

Attack of the Leading Ladies Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema

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Looking at such films as "Frankenstein, Svengali, King Kong" and "The Mark of the Vampire," Berenstein argues that classical horror cinema is marked by malleable gender roles, not by entrenched conventional personas.