Hook article

Nov 16, 2006 13:32

Hook's article, "The Oppositional Gaze" is mainly about how black women are portrayed in movies. The "oppositional gaze" was the way black women in movies were looked at by white males or white females. The main arguments of this text fight for an African American woman's right to be portrayed differently in cinema, to have her own "gaze" which ( Read more... )

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utdrhetoric1302 November 29 2006, 20:18:39 UTC
Do you think black women still have the potential for an "oppositional gaze" despite more on-screen representation?

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