Studlar, Gaylyn.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.
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Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-298) and index.
- Introduction — Oh, doll divine : Mary Pickford, masquerade, and the pedophilic gaze — Cosseting the nation, or, how to conquer fear itself with Shirley Temple — The little girl with the big voice : Deanna Durbin and sonic womanliness — Velvet’s cherry: Elizabeth Taylor and virginal English girlhood — Perilous transition: Jennifer Jones as melodrama’s hysterical adolescent — Chi-Chi Cinderella : Audrey Hepburn as couture countermodel — Conclusion.
Subjects:
- Girls in motion pictures.
- Teenage girls in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures — United States — History — 20th century.
- Child actors — United States — History — 20th century.
Requested by Hanson, J