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The "Woman Professor" Mythologem Created By Artistic Cinema

Table 1: Filmography of the image of a woman professor

Name of the film Year of creation and country Director The image of a woman professor The actress who played the woman professor
“The Mirror Has Two Faces” 1996,USA  Barbra Streisand Rose Morgan, professor of literature at Columbia University  Barbra Streisand
“Mona Lisa Smile” 2003,USA  Mike Newell Katherine Ann Watson, professor of art history at Wellesley's private women's college in Massachusetts, writing her thesis paper, preparing to become a doctor of sciences Julia Roberts
“Still Alice”  2014,USA Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland Alice Howland, professor of linguistics at Columbia University Julianne Moore
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