Phallic Woman
Samuel Fuller's 40 Guns (recently out on DVD, at least in the US), gorgeous widescreen black and white with Barbara Stanwyck as the phallic woman ("She's a high-riding woman with a whip...")
merchant capital
According to Giovanni Arrighi, who I am reading now and who pretty much follows Braudel, the "systematic accumulation of capital" dates back to merchants in Italian city-states (Venice, Florence, Genoa) of the 15th & 16th centuries.
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