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  1. Price of Change, The (1984 Film)

    Director
    Marilyn Gaunt
    Producer
    Elizabeth Fernea
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the effect of the changing status of women in Egypt and their outlook and attitudes to the problems of modern life and economic reality. Examines the consequences of work for four women: a factory...

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  2. Veiled Revolution, A (1984 Film)

    Director
    Marilyn Gaunt
    Producer
    Elizabeth Fernea
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines feminist politics in Egypt, the first Islamic society to cast aside the veil in 1923, and a reaction there to the wearing of Western dress.

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  3. Some Women of Marrakech (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Melissa Llewelyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Marrakech traditional Islamic attitudes to women prevail more strongly than in other Morrocan cities. The film attempts to say something about women who have experienced the hardships of life in such a...

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