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Nový údel ženy - reminiscencie na československú kinematografiu 1948 - 1953

Title in English A new deal of a woman - reminiscence of the czechoslovak kinematography 1948 - 1953
Authors

GUNIŠOVÁ Eliška

Year of publication 2014
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Česká literatúra a film
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Mass media, audiovision
Keywords Czechoslovak film; role of media in socialistic society; status of woman in 1948-1953 in Czechoslovakia
Description Change caused by communist takeover in 1948 significantly influenced the development of cultural life in Czechoslovakia for decades. Neither Czechoslovak film production did remain affected by the situation. In this short paper the partial issue of contemporary cinematography participating in building works of the new political elites will be presented the typification of characters, concretely the typification of female characters. On the specific films we will demonstrate the most common model of characters representing the new female tasks, which should have been fulfilled by a woman in the new system and which were presented to contemporary public as examples of right living in socialistic society needed to be followed.

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