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Category : girl antagonists

Girl Antagonists in Cinema

Posted on: March 26, 2007 /
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Categories: Fassbinder, girl antagonists, lists, Musings

Since the birth of cinema, the stereotype of the female as victim has been explored in countless ways. Females on screen, much as in real life (and to this day) exerted their limited power (beauty, charm, maternal sway) to manipulate those with power into giving them what they desired. And in the 1930’s, no actress

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