Examining portrayals of female protagonists by female screenwriters using feminist critical discourse analysis.

This study explores the portrayals of female protagonists by female screenwriters through feminist critical discourse analysis. Specifically, this study examines the female protagonists in the four Academy-Award winning films Thelma & Louise, The Piano, Lost in Translation, and Juno. By analyzin...

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Main Author: Shapiro, B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal St. George's College 2017-07-01
Series:The Young Researcher
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Online Access:http://www.theyoungresearcher.com/papers/shapiro.pdf