Bordo’s “Beauty (re)discovers the male body” when it comes to acceptance for men to care about their appearance. Bordo is claiming that for a long time it has been okay for men to view revealing pictures of women‚ but that it’s new for women to view revealing pictures of men. She talks about men showing themselves naked in pictures as a taboo. Men aren’t simply comfortable watching other men without clothes. I believe it is more accepted now‚ than it was when Bordo wrote the essay. I believe this is
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A common misconception is that only women care about their bodies and how they look in men’s eyes. However‚ the author Ted Spiker shares his own experience with male body image. His main target is to convince his audience (women) that body image matter to men as it matters for women. In his article he mainly relied on pathos as an effective way to reach his audience. Throughout the article the author used “we” effectively as he is talking from the prospective of men directing his speech to women
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targeted women’s psychology. Exploiting women’s weak areas that is their insecurity with food control and eating disorders. In order to promote the same idea‚ dieting there are different ways to get to the female population and male population. In advertisements males are allowed to overindulge in food because the bigger in size they are the more manly they appear. On the contrary women are not supposed to overindulge in food because they are delicate petit beings. Consequently‚ there are different
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like to start of by thanking you for requesting that I analyze Susan Bordo’s “Never Just Pictures” and recommend on whether it should or shouldn’t be published in The Shorthorn. In short‚ Susan Bordo is an English professor of women studies who focuses on the media’s negative portrayal of beauty through body image. Based on my analysis of this article‚ I recommend that you publish the article in The Shorthorn because I consider it to be interesting‚ controversial‚ and nuanced. To start off‚ the article
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Male Body Image For as long as I can remember society has put a standard on how a woman’s body should look. The messages that our culture sends about how women’s’ and girls’ bodies should look have created a fascination among many women about their body image. Therefore‚ women are always the topic of conversation with regards to body image‚ and boys and men are usually left out of the conversation. Although the male gender is usually left out of this conversation‚ according to Grogan and Richards
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proposition of the ‘male gaze’ has been applied to feminist studies of the media. “One thing I really envy about men‚ ’ a friend once said to me‚ ’is the right to look ’ (Dyer 1982) Johnathan Schroeder posited ‘...to gaze implies more than to look at- it signifies psychological relationship of power‚ in which the gazer is superior to the object of the gaze.(Schroeder‚ 1998)’ Keeping this in mind‚ in Laura Mulvey’s article ‘Visual pleasure and narrative cinema’‚ she proposes that the male gaze is paramount
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Male-male Compensatory Relationship Theory I. Rationale Among many historical figures‚ some have been recorded as having homosexual relationships which may or may not be exclusive to same sex. It is through constant suppression and negative connotations that many of them have been left to perish. Earliest documented same-sex relationships dates back in Ancient Greece where it was indicated that it was normal for adult males (erastes) to have younger males (eromenos) to take as lovers but does
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Analysis We see the theory of the male gaze prominently in this scene taken from transformers in which the appealing force is Megan Fox and the character she plays. This is done through the micro-elements in the film and especially the cinematography in this scene. One major area is her style of clothing. We see her in a typical light‚ short skirt and a crop top alongside the tan and curves. This draws the eye of audiences in order to portray her in the light that male audience’s desire. Throughout the
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feelings of anxiety because of the loss of control over one’s own body. In 1999‚ Laura Mulvey builds upon the theory of the gaze in her article “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” by constructing the concept of a male gaze. Mulvey summarizes the notion of the male gaze as a heterosexual male actively objectifying a passive female recipient. She effectively limits females to being the object of the male gaze and heterosexual males to controlling the gaze‚ stating‚ “According to the principles of
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