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Who’s got the “Reel” power? The problem of female antagonisms in blaxploitation cinema

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2012
Between 1973 and 1975, films starring Pam Grier and Tamara Dobson such as Cleopatra Jones (Jack Starrett, 1973), Coffy(Jack Hill, 1973) and Foxy Brown (Hill, 1974) introduced leading black women into the predominantly male blaxploitation scene as ...
Melissa DeAnn Seifert
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Heroines vs heroes: What Joseph Campbell missed

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
The article is a review of the book by Maria Tatar Heroine with 1,001 Faces (Moscow: Alpina Publisher, 2024. 453 p.) in which the author analyzes various literary works - from ancient Greek myths to contemporary superhero comics - to reveal archetypes ...
M. V. Subbotina
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Ellen Battelle Dietrick: A Nineteenth Century Minimalist

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 2003
Revisionist historicism dates most Hebrew Scripture to the Hasmonean Era. Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s plea that heroines should be named suggests that credit for the revisionist thesis be given to Ellen Battelle Dietrick, who expounded it in 1895. Moreover,
Mayer I. Gruber
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Cinéma, société et architecture en République Populaire Démocratique de Corée: Une lecture engagée du film nord-coréen « Les roues du bonheur » (Haengbok-ŭi sure pakwi = The Wheels of Happiness, 2010) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Based upon the graduate seminar tought in 2014-2015 by Valérie Gelézeau at l’École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), this essay tries to engage a reading of the North Korean movie 'The Wheels of Happiness' (2010).
Gelézeau, Valérie
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Sans lendemain (Sin futuro) [PDF]

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not ...
Flores, Xavier
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Revoir les Final Girls : Massacre à la tronçonneuse (Marcus Nispel, 2003) et Halloween (Rob Zombie, 2007) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceDavid Roche applies the importance of theory in expanding adaptations to a very different genre: that of slasher films, particularly the recent remakes of Halloween and Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Roche, David
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L’"illustre et vaste corporation à laquelle j’ai l’honneur d’appartenir". Rapports de genre et masculinités dans la première partie du Rouge et le Noir [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceDans cet article, plutôt que de se concentrer sur des figures précises et isolées, nous adopterons une approche relationnelle des personnages, en nous concentrant donc sur la construction de leurs rapports et de leurs relations. Les
Triquenaux, Maxime
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Tragic Heroines and Wise Women in the Novels of Somerville and Ross [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses, 2005
The novels of Somerville and Ross depict, behind their wit and social satire, a darker tragic vision in which class and gender overdetermine the outcomes often awaiting female characters.
Angela Ryan
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