Tabla de Contenidos: “…Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster -- 3 Neoliberalism, Female Agency and Conspicuous Consumption as Tragic Flaw in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine -- 4 Paranoid Attachments to Suburban Dreams: Pathological Femininity in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train -- 5 Aristocratic Whiteness, Body Trauma and the Market Logic of Melancholia in Black Swan -- 6 Sofia Coppola’s Melancholic Aesthetic: Vanishing Femininity in an Object-oriented World -- Conclusion: Melancholic White Femininity, Cultural Resonance and the Shifting Politics of Representation -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…and The bridges of Madison Country (Clint Eastwood, 1995) -- Nicole Holofcener as the American female auteur: "keeping it real" walking and talking (1996), Lovely & amazing (2002), Friends with money (2006) Please give (2010), Enough said (2013) -- Stardom, celebrity and the new woman's film: Tilda Swinton and the maternal melodrama "winning an Oscar was wasted on me" -- Oscars for women and the films of Woody Allen: Blue Jasmine (Woody Allen, 2013) -- The girl crush: Frances Ha (Noah Baumbach, 2013), "The toast of Telluride" -- Diversity, the female biopic and the new woman's film: Belle (Amma Asante, 2013) -- A past with a future, the ongoing evolution of the new woman's film: From top of the lake (Sundance Channel, 2013) to Fifty shades of grey (Sam Taylor-Johnson, 2015) -- Coda: feminism redux…”

“…Renown makeup pros Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall bring an impressive set of experience in all areas to the book, including work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Steve Jobs, The Wolf of Wall Street, Blue Jasmine, Star Trek, Pearl Harbor, HBO's Looking and many other films and TV shows. …”