Women in Hollywood's Dream Factory: Tales of Inequality, Abuse, and Resistance

Analyzing and challenging the film industry's infamous treatment of women

The #MeToo revelations put a twenty-first-century stamp on the age-old story of women's mistreatment in Hollywood. Karen McNally edits a collection focused on examining and revising film history in the aftermath of the women's stories, past and present, that have come to light.

The collection begins with essays on the interplay between reality and imagination in narratives and representations of women's experiences ...