This book outlines cinema in Britain in the post-war period, attending particularly to its representations of women. The book then offers a detailed examination of the female characters in eighteen successful films, asking how the question 'what is it to be a woman?' might have been answered by contemporary female audiences.
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This book outlines cinema in Britain in the post-war period, attending particularly to its representations of women. The book then offers a detailed examination of the female characters in eighteen successful films, asking how the question 'what is it to be a woman?' might have been answered by contemporary female audiences.
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