aesthetics of embodiment, 39, 41, 50

affect, affect theory, 12–13, 15, 17, 22, 38–40, 42, 46, 50, 56, 59, 100, 117, 187, 196n6, 204n41, 208n63, 242

Anger, Kenneth, 149

Arbuthnot, Lucie and Gail Seneca, 8–10, 225

Astor, Mary, 47–48

Aubry, Fernand, 170

backlighting, 3

Bak, John, 69, 98, 225

Bara, Theda, 23–24

Basinger, Jeanine, 107–108, 115, 126–127, 129, 133, 206n55, 207n57, 226

Beery, Wallace, 20

Berkeley, Busby, 26–27, 29

Bergman, Ingrid, 133

blonde, 3–9, 11, 13, 21, 23, 37, 41–42, 44–45, 67, 133, 151, 157–158, 166–167, 169, 172, 187–193, 196n4, 201n23, 213–215, 221, 225–226, 228–229, 234, 236, 240, 244–246

Blonde Crazy, 13, 245

Blondell, Joan, 25–26, 28

body, 3, 5–7, 17, 22, 31–34, 36–41, 46–47, 49, 52–54, 64, 66, 70, 72, 75–76, 78, 82, 84, 86–87, 92, 98, 100, 108, 110, 128, 136, 147–148, 151, 153, 155, 158, 160, 162, 164, 169, 171–172, 174, 177, 179–183, 185, 190–191, 195n2, 198n9, 211n84, 227, 229, 233, 236–237, 239, 241

Bombshell, 30

Bordo, Susan, 153, 227

Breen, Joseph, 23

Bronfen, Elisabeth, 121–123, 136, 143, 227

Brooks, Louise, 23, 25

brunette, 9, 191, 201n23, 221

Bruzzi, Stella, 54, 203n33

Butler, Judith, 38, 202n26, 205n46, 228

Calendo, John, 166, 228

camp, 10, 12, 90, 92, 94–99, 101, 205n45, 206n54, 226, 230, 235, 238–239, 243

capital, capitalist, 7, 9, 19, 23, 30, 32–38, 40–41, 46–48, 63, 65, 71, 84–86, 108, 116, 149, 168–169, 177, 188, 193, 197n8, 198n9, 199n13, 199n17, 202n28, 206n52, 234, 237

Capra, Frank, 44

Caryn, James, 42

Casablanca, 133

Cawthorne, Nigel, 145, 149, 157, 166, 179, 183, 209n73, 228

charity girls, 17, 83, 87–89, 99, 205n49, 206n50, 240

Charlie's Angels, 191

Champlin, Charles, 155