Female sexuality, taste and respectability : an analysis of transatlantic media discourse surrounding Hollywood glamour and film star pin-ups during WWII
This thesis examines the cultural politics surrounding public femininity in Britain and the United States between 1939 and 1949 in relation to glamour and the figure of the film star pin-up. Using Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth – the era’s most popular Hollywood pin-ups - as its case studies, the st...
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University of East Anglia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614592 |