ANTH 2170 Lecture Notes - Family Values, Lewis H. Morgan, Social Inequality

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Non white women-- bodies function as fantasies, but these women perceived as inferior to men and non-white bodies, racial hierarchies. Extension of colonialism and colonial relationships (i. e. david murray article) Film hollywood harems explores the role of hollywood films in exoticizing middle eastern women"s bodies, exotic timeless, primitive, without culture, animal-like, primordial (its original and authentic) Woman: named goodman: jewish woman from ohio. Acted as a seducer, loved to drive men crazy with love for her. Hollywood created an imaginary east full of fantasies. Hermes were supposed to be off limits from males but in movies men were constantly trespassing. Women having to wear veils over their faces. Sex and violence started to become regulated on the film scene. No nudity, no relations between whites and coloured races. Nudity slowly came into play over time. Dancing girls (t and s-tits and something) Western male fantasies created the narrative of these hollywood harem women dancers.

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