A century of women. Part 5, Image [videorecording] / TBS Productions, Inc. ; directed by Christen Harty Schaefer ; written by Jacoba Atlas & Heidi Schulman ; producers, Kyra Thompson, Heidi Schulman.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Ambrose Video distributor,
Copyright Date:
c1994
Description:
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
VHS format. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Narrator, Jane Fonda; voices, Angela Bassett, Glenn Close, Laura Dean, Jessica Lange, Lori Petty, Alfre Woodard. Cast of fictional family segments: Justine Bateman, Olympia Dukakis, Jasmine Guy, Talia Shire, Madge Sinclair, Brooke Smith, Teresa Wright.
Summary:
This program explores the changing concepts of "ideal beauty" and how women see themselves. Madame C.J. Walker, who defied the times and parlayed a homemade hair dressing into the first woman's business empire. Amelia Earhart, the reluctant heroine whose modern personal style, disregard for gender barriers, and luckless final flight made her the first contemporary media superstar.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)31690928
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.