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Laura Mulvey in 2010, by Mariusz Kubik, licensed CC BY 3.0

Mulvey & Hitchcock

Video and slides for Christina Hendricks’ lecture on Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema,” and Jason Lieblang’s lecture on Hitchcock’s Vertigo, February 2016.

Posted in Christina Hendricks, Jason Lieblang, lecture, powerpoint, Seeing and Knowing, video | Tagged with C20th, Film, Freud, gender, Hitchcock, Lacan, Mulvey, Vertigo, voyeurism

Oppressed majority

Hi guys, so on Wednesday during the talk I had with my group for the presentation I remembered this short film I saw 2 years ago about what the world would look like if men were the oppressed/ sexualized gender in society. I’ll leave it to you to make your own idea and interpretation of […]

Posted in blogs, lb4-2015 | Tagged with gender

Ways of Femininity

In the novel Ways of Seeing, John Berger says that the expressions of the two women below are similar- and they are indeed similar. But does that necessarily mean that both images are a representation of offering up their femininity? I agree somewhat with Berger on the idea that their expressions looks similar, but to say […]

Posted in blogs, lb4-2015 | Tagged with Berger, gender, John Berger, Ways of Seeing

Sexual Objectification

When you look at yourself in the mirror every morning, think about who you’re looking at. You’re looking at you, a person with unique talents, thoughts, feelings, ideas, and so on. The issue with modern advertising is that sexually charged ads often take the “people” aspect out of the people they use to advertise their products. […]

Posted in blogs, lb4-2015 | Tagged with Berger, gender, John Berger, Ways of Seeing

A female Prospero?

The lack of female presence in The Tempest is depressing from a feminist perspective, considering that the only two females do not shed positive light on their gender. Miranda is passive and rarely makes a real contribution to the play, … Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, lb1-2015 | Tagged with gender, Shakespeare, The Tempest

The Lone Woman

Seeing as how only one woman actually appears onstage, The Tempest cant exactly be classified as a progressive feminist work. Miranda—the token female character—is, for most of the play, very passive. Due to the fact that she has been stuck … Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, lb1-2015 | Tagged with gender, Shakespeare, The Tempest

Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme

Posted in Jill Fellows, lecture, Remake/Remodel, video | Tagged with Beauvoir, C20th, De Beauvoir, Existentialism, Feminism, France, gender, philosophy, The Second Sex, women

girls girls boys

I remember in psychology class back in high school, we learnt about the education of children and the way advertisements and commercials affect children and their perception of who they are and what is acceptable in society. Why is this … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, lb4-2013 | Tagged with Advertisements, Boys, Classification, Confusion, Education, Equality, Female Figure, gender, Gender Equality, Girls, history, philosophy, psychology, Vindication of the Rights of Women, Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme

Posted in Jill Fellows, lecture, Remake/Remodel, video | Tagged with C18th, England, gender, philosophy, political theory, sex, sexuality, Vindication of the Rights of Women, Wollstonecraft

Sigmund Freud, Dora: An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria

Sigmund Freud, Dora: An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria

Video and Powerpoint of lecture by Christina Hendricks for the “Remake/Remodel” theme

Posted in Christina Hendricks, lecture, powerpoint, Remake/Remodel, video | Tagged with Austria, C20th, Freud, gender, Hysteria, narrative, psychoanalysis, sex, sexuality, women

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