HUMA 1951 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Androgyny, Laura Mulvey, Sally Potter
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3 guineas, woolf - male privilege is foundation of sexism and imperialism. A room of one"s own - women need money and space of their to create sides of ones nature in order to create. Orlando - fantasy, based in historical and social fact. Cult of chivalry - honor, courage, loyalty, service. Androgyny - one must have access to both male and female own. Love token for vita sackville-west who posed for photos of. Modern era - circa 1600 (elizabeth i - quinton crisp) - present. Different in sex gender social roles. Sasha in 17th cent. , orlando in 20th cent. Family portrait with euphrosene (continuity), mirrors (narcissism) as woman. When sasha and shelmerdine leave nature and orlando"s feelings are the same. Sir nicholas greene ( ode to a young courtier ), Poets - addison ( the idler ), dryden, swift, pope. Laura mulvey visual pleasure and narrative cinema . The gaze male"s point of view is most often represented.