Attack of the Leading Ladies

Attack of the Leading Ladies: Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror by Rhona J. Berenstein Attack of the leading ladies gender, sexuality, and spectatorship in classic hor - Paperback (Jan. 1, 1996) by Rhona J. Berenstein

Summary: 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.