” ‘Cold Mountain’ can best be understood as a feminist antiwar film that turns almost every Lost Cause convention on its head. In the process, it distorts history at least as much as ‘Gods and Generals’… a film celebratory of Confederates at war…. “Virtually all white southern women in ‘Cold Mountain’ are either indifferent or […]
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‘Cold Mountain’: Feminism trumps realism
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged causes won, civil war, cold mountain, feminism, gary w. gallagher, lost and forgotten on May 11, 2011 | 2 Comments »