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Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
The oppositional gaze is direct rejection of Laura Mulvey's Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema (1975). [1] Mulvey's text analyses Lacan's mirror stage within film, concluding that subjectivity is "the birth of the long love affair/ despair between image and self-image which has found such intensity of expression in film and such joyous recognition in the cinema audience". [3]
Jezebel is a 1938 American romantic drama film released by Warner Bros. and directed by William Wyler. [ 2 ] It stars Bette Davis and Henry Fonda , supported by George Brent , Margaret Lindsay , Donald Crisp , Richard Cromwell and Fay Bainter .
By the 1950s and 1960s, the figures of Jezebel in 1 and 2 Kings and the Jezebel of Revelation began to be conflated and became "a trope for women". [56] In Christian lore, a comparison to Jezebel suggested that a person was a pagan or an apostate masquerading as a servant of God.
Sins of Jezebel is a 1953 American historical drama film produced by Sigmund Neufeld and directed by Reginald Le Borg. It stars Paulette Goddard as Jezebel, the biblical queen of the northern kingdom of Israel during the 9th century BC. The film was shot in Ansco Color for widescreen projection. [2] [3] [4]
The boys begin to question the woman's identity, believing that she is not the same person as the one who went to surgery, and therefore wondering if she is their real mother. Goodnight Mommy had its world premiere at the 71st Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2014 and was theatrically released on 5 January 2015, by Stadtkino Verleih.
Mammy's Cupboard", 1940 novelty architecture restaurant in Adams County, Mississippi. A mammy is a U.S. historical stereotype depicting Black women, usually enslaved, who did domestic work, among nursing children. [2] The fictionalized mammy character is often visualized as a dark-skinned woman with a motherly personality.
Mommy was Dolan's first film to achieve success at the box office, grossing over $3.5 million domestically in 2014, becoming the highest-selling film in Quebec for 2014. [19] In Canada alone, it reached the $2 million gross on 16 October. [16] According to the Montreal Gazette, over one million people went to see the film in France. [19]