female passivity within sadomasochist/erotic cinema

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June 4, 2020
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June 4, 2020

female passivity within sadomasochist/erotic cinema


 

female passivity within sadomasochist/erotic cinema

 

this essay will focus on the historical context of female passivity using Laura Mulvey’s Visual and other pleasures in relation to Freud’s notion of psychoanalysis, discuss how women are represented and objectified within erotic (not pornography) films. observe how women are objectified and used as erotic images for male pleasure. Sadomasochism can be viewed in many different ways, some may see it as harmless play and other as treacherous perversion, inflicting mental or physical pain on you or on another to fulfil sexual need is both sadistic and masochistic. So look in detail on female passivity also look at other reading which have other views on freud’s notion and mulveys visual pleasures. Go on to discuss why female passivity within cinema can be seen as problematic.

be sure to make 4-5 quote and reference
also be sure not to just state point but argue them and give in detail analysis