| | TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Spare Us One Evening: Cultivating Cinema's Female Audience - Playing to the Ladies
- Added Attractions: Women in the Audience
2. Is Any Girl Safe? Motion Pictures, Women's Leisure, and the White Slavery Scare - The White Slavery Scare
- White Slavery and Motion Picture Audiences
- White Slavery on the Screen
- Female Spectators at the White Slave Films
3. Ready-Made Customers: Female Movie Fans and the Serial Craze - Promoting Pauline
- The Biggest Thrills Are Yet to Come: Serial Desire and the Heterogeneous Text
- An Awful Struggle between Love and Ambition: Serial Heroines and Modern Femininity
- What Sort of Fellow Is Pearl White? Serial Queens and Their Female Fans
4. Civic Housekeeping: Women's Suffrage, Female Viewers, and the Body Politic - Defining Female Citizenship in Suffrage Comedies
- Recruiting Female Viewers
- Civic Housekeeping and the Conservative Appeal
Conclusion Notes Selected Bibliography Index Return to Book Description File created: 4/23/2008 |