Both Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple and Toni Morrison's tale of Beloved chronicle stories of African-American women's experiences of triumph and suffering over oppression and discrimination. But while Walker and Morrison share a common literary heritage in the tradition of Afr...

'Excellence', 'popularity', 'typicality' - discuss the relative merits of each of these as a basis for the inclusion of films in a film historyAny attempt to study film history requires the consideration of films, which occur within the categories of excellence, popularity and typicality. They are ...

Introduction and Background Information The 2001 feature film Ghost World is one of only a few comic book-to-film adaptations that centers on a female protagonist, and it contains one of the first comic-to-film protagonists, male or female, to be a non-action character-in other words, the prot...