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2 ‘Hoist the Colours!’ Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vi
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1 The World Is Her Oyster: Negotiating Contemporary White Womanhood in Hollywood’s Tourist Spaces 31
- 2 ‘Hoist the Colours!’ Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster 58
- 3 Neoliberalism, Female Agency and Conspicuous Consumption as Tragic Flaw in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine 86
- 4 Paranoid Attachments to Suburban Dreams: Pathological Femininity in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train 111
- 5 Aristocratic Whiteness, Body Trauma and the Market Logic of Melancholia in Black Swan 133
- 6 Sofia Coppola’s Melancholic Aesthetic: Vanishing Femininity in an Object-oriented World 162
- Conclusion: Melancholic White Femininity, Cultural Resonance and the Shifting Politics of Representation 191
- Bibliography 198
- Filmography 210
- Index 215
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vi
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1 The World Is Her Oyster: Negotiating Contemporary White Womanhood in Hollywood’s Tourist Spaces 31
- 2 ‘Hoist the Colours!’ Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster 58
- 3 Neoliberalism, Female Agency and Conspicuous Consumption as Tragic Flaw in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine 86
- 4 Paranoid Attachments to Suburban Dreams: Pathological Femininity in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train 111
- 5 Aristocratic Whiteness, Body Trauma and the Market Logic of Melancholia in Black Swan 133
- 6 Sofia Coppola’s Melancholic Aesthetic: Vanishing Femininity in an Object-oriented World 162
- Conclusion: Melancholic White Femininity, Cultural Resonance and the Shifting Politics of Representation 191
- Bibliography 198
- Filmography 210
- Index 215