Postfeminist Whiteness : Problematising Melancholic Burden in Contemporary Hollywood

Marston, Kendra

Postfeminist Whiteness : Problematising Melancholic Burden in Contemporary Hollywood - 2018

Open Access

Kendra Marston interrogates representations of melancholic white femininity in contemporary Hollywood cinema, arguing that the ‘melancholic white woman’ serves as a vehicle through which to explore the excesses of late capitalism and a crisis of faith in the American dream.


Creative Commons


English


Film production: technical & background skills

Performing Arts Film Direction & Production