Women as a Spectacle in Mainstream Films

Abstract: This 5 page paper considers the way that women are portrayed and used in mainstream cinema and films from the perspective of feminist Laura Mulvey. By using the 1998 film 'Wild Things' the writer illustrates the points raised that argue women are used primarily to satisfy the male gaze. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

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Catagory: Film & Television

Subcatagory: Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

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