Alice Doesn't: Feminism, Semiotics, Cinema"There is hardly a page in this collection of hard-thought and brilliantly written essays that does not yield some new insight." —Hayden White |
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Alex analysis articulation avant-garde body camera Christian Metz Claire Johnston classical codes concept constituted constructed context contradiction critical critique culture desire discourse drama E. H. Gombrich Eco's effect enunciation essay female subject femininity feminism feminist feminist theory fiction film theory film's filmmaking Foucault's Freud function historical human iconic identification ideological illusion inscribed interpretant Italo Calvino Lacan Lacanian language Laura Mulvey Lévi-Strauss linguistic logical look Lotman male masculine meaning Medusa Metz Milena mirror stage modes montage movement Mulvey myth mythical narrative cinema narrative image notion object Oedipus ovum Pasolini patriarchy Peirce perception phallic phallus political posed position practice problem production Propp psychoanalysis question reading reality reference relation repre representation Roeg's sadism screen semantic semiology semiosis semiotic sense sentation sexual difference Snow's social specific spectator Sphinx Stephen Heath story structure symbolic textual theoretical tion unconscious viewer vision visual pleasure woman women women's cinema words