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Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films Hardcover - 2012
by Kelly Oliver
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- Title Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films
- Author Kelly Oliver
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press
- Date 2012-10
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780231161084 / 0231161085
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.7 x 0.8 in (20.83 x 14.48 x 2.03 cm)
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- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Family
- Topical: Women's Interest
- Library of Congress subjects Feminist theory, Motion pictures - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012014208
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.436
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Hardback. New. No longer is pregnancy a repulsive or shameful condition in Hollywood films, but an attractive attribute, often enhancing the romantic or comedic storyline of a female character. Kelly Oliver investigates this curious shift and its reflection of changing attitudes toward women's roles in reproduction and the family. Not all representations signify progress. Oliver finds that in many pregnancy films, our anxieties over modern reproductive practices and technologies are made manifest, and in some cases perpetuate conventions curtailing women's freedom. Reading such films as Where the Heart Is (2000), Riding in Cars with Boys (2001), Palindromes (2004), Saved! (2004), Quinceanera (2006), Children of Men (2006), Knocked Up (2007), Juno (2007), Baby Mama (2008), Away We Go (2009), Precious (2009), The Back-up Plan (2010), Due Date (2010), and Twilight: Breaking Dawn (2011), Oliver investigates pregnancy as a vehicle for romance, a political issue of "choice," a…
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