Vampires & Violets

Lesbians in Film

Author: Andrea Weiss
ISBN: 9780140231007

A revelatory survey of lesbian identity in film--from the crossdressing stars like Garbo, Dietrich, and Hepburn to the vampire movies of the late '60s, Silkwood and The Color Purple. With wit and political acumen, Weiss reveals the concealed world of a host of movies both popular and forgotten. 160 photos.

Publisher: Penguin Books
Publish Date: 1993

Subjects: Performing Arts / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Visual/Performing Arts)