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Digital opportunities for feminist film historiography

Lisa Smithstead

Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, Issue: 20, Pages: 191 - 204

Swansea University Author: Lisa Smithstead

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This paper discusses some of the key methodological challenges emerging from the AHRC project Reframing Vivien Leigh: Stardom, Archives and Access, led by PI Dr. Lisa Stead at the University of Exeter. This twenty-month project examined how the legacies of screen star Vivien Leigh are archived and c...

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Published in: Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
ISSN: 2009-4078
Published: University College Cork 2021
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