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Oct 22, 2015 · It does not quite have the grandeur and force of “Selma,” and the script has a few too many glowingly emotive speeches. The final turns of the tale are suspenseful, but also a bit frantic. But ...
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Mar 15, 2018 · Abstract. This review article examines the debates and controversy surrounding the 2015 film Suffragette. It considers how historians might best engage with the politicisation of their research ...
Oct 22, 2015 · Movie Review: ‘Suffragette’. By AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER and ROBIN LINDSAY • October 22, 2015. The Times critic A.O. Scott reviews “Suffragette.”.
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Jul 20, 2022 · 5 Ana Stevenson, The Woman as Slave in Nineteenth-Century American Social Movements (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019); Gerda Lerner, The Majority Finds its Past: Placing Women in History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1979); bell hooks, Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Boston: South End Press, 1981); Angela Y. Davis, Women, Race & Class (London: The Women’s Press, 1981 ...
Mar 20, 2018 · 2 For the involvement of working-class women in the suffrage movement, see Jill Liddington and Jill N ; 2 Directed by Sarah Gavon and written by Abi Morgan, Suffragette sets out to tell the story of the “foot soldiers” of the militant suffrage movement, rejecting a focus on the famous Pankhurst family to look instead at the working-class women active in the Women’s Social and Political ...
- Laura Schwartz
- 2018
Feb 8, 2016 · Abstract. Review of the film Suffragette (2015), written by Abi Morgan and directed by Sarah Gavron, considering its use of fiction to explore women’s history, comparing it to other dramatic treatments of the suffrage campaign, its historical accuracy and its portrayal of the legal and social position of women, and wives, during the early ...
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October 23, 2015. 4 min read. Movies about political movements tend to have one of two problems: 1.) The film views the events through the filter of one individual’s experience, narrowing the scope. 2.) The film takes a rote, careful approach, sacrificing emotional complexity. “Suffragette,” detailing the push for women’s suffrage in ...
