Women and Images of Men in Cinema: Gender Construction in La Belle Et La Bete by Jean Cocteau

by Andreas Hamburger

Women and men in cinema are imaginary constructs created by filmmakers and their audiences. The film-psychoanalytic approach reveals how movies subliminally influence unconscious reception. On the other hand, the movie is embedded in a cultural tradition: Jean Cocteau's film La Belle et la Bete (1946) takes up the classic motif of the animal gro

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367329832
• ISBN13: 9780367329839
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages