134 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Examining the ideas, philosophies and strategies that inform and enable a young woman’s self-determination for a new century, this is a detailed, insightful study of Greta Gerwig’s much-loved, influential and critically acclaimed film.
Drawing on Transcendentalism, French feminist thought, Californian art and the work of iconic American essayist Joan Didion, Rob Stone approaches Lady Bird as... Read more
Introduction
1 Mothers and Daughters: Genealogy and Simultaneity
2 Class and Classes: Education and Consciousness
3 Love and Attention: Aesthetics and Feelings
4 Acts and Gestures: Verticality and Transcendence
Biography
Rob Stone is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Birmingham. His research is on World cinema, American independent cinema and Hispanic cinemas. He is the author of Walk, Don’t Run: The Cinema of Richard Linklater.
