From Miss Italy to the Big Screen: Women and Entertainment in Italian Newsreels During Postwar
Carlota Coronado Ruiz
Feminismo/s · 2016
doi:10.14198/fem.2016.27.06 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Newsreels had a wide social influence in creating social models. In this paper we analize the most popular female stereotypes related to the entertainment (cinema and theater) in postwar period. Beauty, attractiveness and a wonderful body were the most common attributes in the actresses appearing in Italian newsreels every week.
Abstract licence: CC BY
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