Heightened Genre and Women’s Filmmaking in Hollywood: Twilight (Catherine Hardwicke, 2008) as Teen Gothic
In this video essay I explore intertextuality in Twilight as a marker of cinephilic female authorship. I aim to show that the film relies for much of its gripping effect on overtly re-engaging overdetermined structures of feeling established by earlier texts, in other words by invoking genre memory....
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Lectito Journals
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Feminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.lectitopublishing.nl/download/heightened-genre-and-womens-filmmaking-in-hollywood-twilight-catherine-hardwicke-2008-as-teen-gothic-12343.pdf |