It was through the critical analysis of these elements that I find the argument of my essay; That the female characters in these films did not have equal access to public space because of their suppression by the dominant male patriarch. ... Due to her husbands under paid profession Mrs Griggs and her family have had to suffer, suffering which in the film Weber makes clear the mother takes the responsibility for not her weak and idle minded husband. ... In this scene Phil leaves, and the mother and daughter embrace in tears - this image is "far more intimate and ce...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate