
The Politics of the Female Body
Ketu Katrak
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Women and National Identity in U.S. Silent Film
by Liz Clarke
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During the 1910s, films about war often featured a female protagonist. The films portrayed women as spies, cross-dressing soldiers, and athletic defenders of their homes--roles typically reserved for men and that contradicted gendered-expectations of home-front women waiting for their husbands, sons, and brothers to return from battle.
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