Vampires and Violets: Lesbians in Film by Andrea Weiss [FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK] 1993

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Vampires and Violets: Lesbians in Film by Andrea Weiss 

U.S. FIRST EDITION [1993] PENGUIN BOOKS

1st U.S. Printing.

Trade paperback in excellent condition.

Light shelf wear to cover; reads as new. 


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.