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Feminism in Cinema
Women have always been aware of the political, social, psychological and economic oppression they face in day-to-day life. ... Mulvey expands on her ideas, in the influential piece ‘Visual Pleasure and the Narrative Cinema’, adding that cinema is used as an ‘apparatus’ which places the spectator in a position entitling him to a ‘powerful and eroticised gaze’ (1999: 54). ... This process can take effect through the cinema, a medium dominated by men. ... She thus emerges as a symptom of male fears concerning feminism. ...
To conclude this discussion of the issue of feminism in cinema, B.
Approximate Word count = 1092 Approximate Pages = 4.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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