Review article: The Politics of Remembering the Suffragettes by Laura Schwartz

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The ‘envers du décor’ of Suffragette Imagery: Anti-Suffrage Caricature by Abby Franchitti

“…A recent exhibit has revealed the photos taken by the police of the Suffragettes in prison.Faced with Suffragette ‘publicity’, those opposed to ‘the Cause’ for women were forced to take a stand and create a movement against women’s suffrage. …”
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L’autoreprésentation de femmes en conflit : les récits d’emprisonnement des suffragettes by Christian Auer

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(Post)Feminist Genealogies in Kate Muir’s Suffragette City ad Lisa Evans’ Old Baggage by Mariana Ripoll Fonollar

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“If You Want to Earn Some Time, Throw a Policeman!”: Suffragettes and Self-Defence in Edwardian Britain by Alice Bonzom

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Vision et visibilité : la rhétorique visuelle des suffragistes et des suffragettes britanniques de 1907 à 1914 by Myriam Boussahba-Bravard

“…By the Edwardian period, the Women’s Movement had reached its peak through the unifying claim for female suffrage. The suffragettes’ public disorder, the increasing numbers of activists and supporters and the suffragistand antisuffragistcampaigns showed how inescapable an issue female suffrage was. …”
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‘Woman Suffrage Precipice’: The Gender Politics of Laughter in Elizabeth Robins’s The Convert (1907) by Nathalie Saudo-Welby

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Every Woman for Herself: H. G. Wells and First-Wave Feminism in Ann Veronica (1909) by Philippe Birgy

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Pointes, hachoirs et marteaux by Eva Belgherbi

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Making History: The Suffrage Movement in Spare Rib Magazine from 1972 to 1978 by Julie Sauvage

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“Allowed such a state of freedom”: Women and gender relations in the Afrikaner community before enfranchisement in 1930 by Hermann Giliomee

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PREREQUISITES FOR THE EMERGENCE OF FEMINIST MOVEMENTS AND FOUR WAVES OF FEMINISM by Dmytro Varych

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Being Fed Through Nostrils Is Described by Alice Paul (1909) by Anonymous

“… London, Dec. 9- Miss Alice Paul, of Philadelphia, the suffragette who was arrested Nov. 9th and sentenced to a month’s hard labor for her share in the suffragette demonstration at the Lord Mayor’s banquet at the Guildhall, was released from Holloway Jail this morning on the completion of her thirty days. …”
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Towards an archival study of screenplay versions: the role of screenwriting research for adaptation studies by Dagmar Brunow

“…This article presents the case of the film adaption of Åsa-Hanna, based on the novel of the Swedish writer, journalist, suffragette, eco-critic and peace activist Elin Wägner (1882-1949) and the screenplay versions by Barbro Alving (1909-1987). …”
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‘Laugh a defiance, Laugh in hope’: Suffrage Comedy and Humour as Political Protest by Eleanor Stewart

“…Drawing on a selection of these works, this article considers the relationship between the suffragette and humour. It sets out to show how, having been a target for ridicule in the popular press, suffrage dramatists turn the tables on their opponents. …”
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Modernity and Progress: The Transnational Politics of Suffrage in British Columbia (1910-1916) by Lara Campbell

“…They were in close contact with the militant WSPU, hosted debates on the meaning of direct action, and argued that suffragettes were heroes fighting for a just cause. They pragmatically used media fascination with suffragette violence for political purposes by reserving the possibility that unmet demands for political equality might lead to Canadian conflict in the future. …”
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The Women’s Equality Party: “And Everything Old is New Again…” by Véronique Molinari

“…In this respect, the choice made by its members to claim the inheritance of the suffragette movement rather than that of other groups it bears more resemblance to will also be looked into.…”
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“The hand that rocks the cradle”: Mrs. Humphry Ward’s (Anti-)Feminist Politics by Lauren Sperandio Phelps

“…Or, selon Delap, Ryan et Zackodnik, il faut se garder des visions partielles et en partie romancées du radicalisme féministe qui se concentrent sur la « suffragette » militante et des formes de résistance particulièrement médiatiques et médiatisées (243). …”
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Sylvia Pankhurst, the First World War and the struggle for democracy by Katherine Connelly

“…This article looks at a leader of a section of the suffragettes which followed a very different path. Sylvia Pankhurst broke with her patriotic mother and sister to work among working women in the East of London, using dynamic and original forms of activism to defend working women’s interests and encourage left wing consciousness.…”
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Genres et manifestes artistiques by Anne Tomiche

“…And finally how can one explain and understand the relations and the proximity that can be traced between these largely masculinist literary manifestoes and the suffragettes’ manifestoes?…”
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