4 Citations
To Have and to Hold: The Possessive Spectator, the Spinster Narrative, and Katharine Hepburn in David Lean's Summertime (1955)
- Art
- 2021
in 2011 melanie notkin, a contributor to the online site HuffPost, wrote an opinion piece titled “Is ‘Career Woman’ the New ‘Spinster’?” In it she recounts a conversation with a man who explained her…
THE ART AND POLITICS OF ARTISTS' PERSONAS: THE CASE OF
- Art
- 2015
This essay presents persona as a trajectory of contemporary art in the postindustrial art world, in which artists’ “work” increasingly includes non-art activities such as networking and media…
Beyond the Looking Glass: The Narcissistic Woman Reflected and Embodied in Classic Hollywood Film
- Art
- 2010
Linking the images of stars as contrasting as Bette Davis, Marilyn Monroe, and Gloria Swanson, and uniting genres like romantic comedy, film noir, and melodrama, the figure of the narcissistic woman…