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Women at the Keyhole: Fatal Female Visions
Author(s) -
Denzin Norman K.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
symbolic interaction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.874
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1533-8665
pISSN - 0195-6086
DOI - 10.1525/si.1995.18.2.165
Subject(s) - hollywood , vision , mainstream , gaze , keyhole , complement (music) , gender studies , attraction , black women , sociology , white (mutation) , psychology , aesthetics , psychoanalysis , art , art history , anthropology , political science , linguistics , philosophy , engineering , law , chemistry , biochemistry , welding , mechanical engineering , complementation , gene , phenotype
An examination of thefemine gaze, as given in two recent mainstream Hollywood films (Black Widow, Fatal Attraction) , is presented. How this gaze and its I understandings complement a feminist‐based cultural studies project is discussed.