Deviant Eyes, Deviant Bodies Sexual Re-Orientation in Film and Video |
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Author:
| Straayer, Chris |
Series title: | Film and Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-07978-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1996 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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This work encourages the study of commercial film and video aimed at the non-traditional viewer, moving beyond the male gaze as the dominant form of spectatorship. Straayer argues that women and other others engage with films in ways that go beyond this mode of patriarchal desire.
This work encourages the study of commercial film and video aimed at the non-traditional viewer, moving beyond the male gaze as the dominant form of spectatorship. Straayer argues that women and other others engage with films in ways that go beyond this mode of patriarchal desire.