Deeds, Words and Drama: A Review of the Film Suffragette (2015)

Review of the film Suffragette (2015), written by Abi Morgan and directed by Sarah Gavron, considering its use of fiction to explore women’s history, comparing it to other dramatic treatments of the suffrage campaign, its historical accuracy and its portrayal of the legal and social position of wome...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Feminist legal studies 2016-04, Vol.24 (1), p.115-119
1. Verfasser:	Seabourne, Gwen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century Clegg, Nick Domestic violence Drama Females Gender Studies History Human Rights Law Law and Criminology Militancy Motion pictures Open access Pankhurst, Emmeline Political Theory Public International Law Surveillance Treatment methods Voting rights Wives Women Writers
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Zusammenfassung:	Review of the film Suffragette (2015), written by Abi Morgan and directed by Sarah Gavron, considering its use of fiction to explore women’s history, comparing it to other dramatic treatments of the suffrage campaign, its historical accuracy and its portrayal of the legal and social position of women, and wives, during the early twentieth century.
ISSN:	0966-3622 1572-8455
DOI:	10.1007/s10691-015-9307-3