The Effect of Political and Cultural Events on the Female Gaze

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The male gaze is the way in which the visual arts and literature depict the world and women from a masculine point of view, presenting women as objects of male pleasure (Eaton). Feminist film critic Laura Mulvey first coined the concept in 1975. According to her, the gaze consists of three perspectives; the person behind […]