Staging division: power, violence, and theatricality in The Baby of Mâcon

Peter Greenaway’s The Baby of Mâcon (1993) was highly controversial at the time of its release; its means for critiquing cinematic voyeurism and the exploitability of audiences were received as blasphemous and misanthropic. This essay shows that the politics of this film is more complicated, and mor...

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Main Author: Marco de Waard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Aesthetics & Culture
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20004214.2024.2318816