In feminist theory, the male gaze is the act of depicting women and the world in the visual arts and in literature from a masculine, heterosexual perspective...
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looming act of the gaze inextricably to power. The term "female gaze" was created as a response to the proposed concept of the male gaze coined by Laura...
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with a female gaze. It is a response to feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey's term "the male gaze", which represents not only the gaze of a heterosexual...
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theory that discusses the male gaze, Michel Foucault, and white feminism in film theory. In the 1992 essay "The Oppositional Gaze: Black Female Spectators"...
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Gender in horror films (section Male gaze)
male audiences largely remember scenes that involve empty fields and unknown strangers or what they have ascribed as "rural terror." The "male gaze,"...
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Susanna and the Elders in art (section Male gaze)
to concentrate on the male gaze. In 17th-century portrayals, combining Susanna's rejection of the men's advances while gazing toward heaven became common...
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informed by the male gaze, and men's desires of the nudity of women. Feminist criticism has targeted female nudes, informed by the male gaze, for nearly a...
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camera positioning and the male viewer constituted the "bearer of the look". Mulvey suggests two distinct modes of the male gaze of this era: "voyeuristic"...
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the "male gaze" in defining the feminine image. Though absent from the pictorial frame, the male lover forms a pivotal point of reference, his gaze transfixes...
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