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"In Women in War Films: From Helpless Heroine to G.I. Jane, Ralph Donald and Karen MacDonald examine the representations of females in war throughout the history of film. They identify various types of women portrayed in these films, from home-front wives and daughters supporting their loved ones from afar to nurses and doctors stationed near the front lines of combat. The authors also look at depictions of foreign females who comfort homesick soldiers,...
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"Although female communication networks abound in many contexts and have received a good measure of scrutiny, no study has addressed their unique significance within narrative culture writ large. Filling this gap, Ned Schantz presents an exploration of the phenomenon, resituating novelistic culture as central even as he ranges across media and the myriad technologies that attend them."--Jacket.
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Examined within their economic, cultural & political context, the work of women Maghrebi filmmakers forms a cohesive body of work. Florence Martin examines the intersections of nation & gender in seven films, showing how directors turn around the politics of the gaze as they play with the various meanings of the Arabic term hijab.
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The release of Skyfall marked the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise. It earned over US$1 billion at the worldwide box-office and won two Academy Awards. Yet, amidst popular and critical acclaim, many have questioned the representation of women in the film. From the representation of an aging M to the limited role of the Bond Girl to the characterization of Miss Moneypenny as a defunct field agent, Skyfall develops the legacy of Bond...
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