The perverse gaze of sympathy sadomasochistic sentiments from Clarissa to Rescue 911

"Suggesting that sentimental novels, films, and TV melodramas are guided by an ambivalent and sadoerotic sympathy, this book shows sympathetic sentiments to be cultural formulations of male desire, and sympathy itself to be the embodiment of a controlling gaze. In a playful but historically per...

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Autore principale: Hinton, Laura (Autore)
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Albany, New York State University of New York Press ©1999.
Serie:SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory
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