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Stanley Cavell

Contesting Tears

The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman

272 pages, 48 halftones  6 x 9  © 1997

Cloth $59.00

ISBN: 9780226098142   Published February 1997

Paper $17.00

ISBN: 9780226098166   Published February 1997

A Note on the Captions
Preface
Introduction
1: Naughty Orators: Negation of Voices in Gaslight
2: Psychoanalysis and Cinema: Moments of Letter from an Unknown Woman
3: Ugly Duckling, Funny Butterfly: Bette Davis and Now, Voyager
4: Postscript: To Whom It May Concern
5: Stella's Taste: Reading Stella Dallas
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Index
Subjects



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