Critical discourse and semiotic analyses of the changes in the roles and representations of women in action movies across three eras of Hollywood
Movies have power beyond pure entertainment; they communicate images of female characters that perpetuate unrealistic, stereotypical, and limiting perceptions. Since the inception of cinema, women have been portrayed in typical roles that show them as under-represented and invisible. This study e...
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Main Author: | Abdali Dehchenari, Maryam |
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/70051/1/FBMK%202014%2052%20-%20IR.pdf |
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