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in Christ, Santa Claus, Doctor Deliverer: For Carolee Schneemann
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Published: 01 September 2021
Figure 1. Carolee Schneemann, Study for Up To and Including Her Limits (1973–76). Courtesy of the Carolee Schneemann Foundation; P•P•O•W, New York; Galerie Lelong, New York; and Hales Gallery, London. © 2021 Carolee Schneemann Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Christ, Santa Claus, Doctor Deliverer: For Carolee Schneemann
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (2 (107)): 175–183.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Figure 1. Carolee Schneemann, Study for Up To and Including Her Limits (1973–76). Courtesy of the Carolee Schneemann Foundation; P•P•O•W, New York; Galerie Lelong, New York; and Hales Gallery, London. © 2021 Carolee Schneemann Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York ...
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Allegory and the Aesthetics of Becoming-Woman in Marziyeh Meshkini's The Day I Became a Woman
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (1 (64)): 1–41.
Published: 01 May 2007
... horse close to the group of cyclists in order to survey
their faces and identify his wife that one woman in particular is
singled out from the rest by way of a close-up of her face. It is
as though she may only be identified individually for the viewer
once her relationship to this man — her...
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Xuxa at the Borders of Global TV: The Institutionalization and Marginalization of Brazil's Blonde Ambition
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Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (2 (38)): 29–59.
Published: 01 May 1996
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through her association with Globo, for she and Mattos shrewdly
incorporated before Xuxa joined Globo's line-up; thus her own pro-
duction company retains rights to her appearances outside TV Globo,
including syndication rights for her Spanish-language program, pro-
duced at Telefe in Argentina
Yet...
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Marina Abramović's Performance: Stresses on the Body and Psyche in Installation Art
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (3 (54)): 99–117.
Published: 01 December 2003
... place.
I want to insist then that what fascinates us here is no mere
dressing up of the parlors of sadomasochism as respectable spaces
of high art, even though, of course, on some level that is precisely
what is happening. Rather, I wish to argue that Abramovic´’s per-
formances and her...
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Not New to This: A Genealogical Approach to Black Girls’ Media Production
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Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (1 (109)): 1–29.
Published: 01 May 2022
... administration. Even though Snoopmaya's interpretation of Obama's immigration policies is naively generous, her ultimate point that “you can't justify wrong with wrong” holds up in the face of her teacher's support of Trump. After explaining how Trump and his supporters vehemently oppose immigration, Snoopmaya...
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Between Mothers and Daughters: Adoption, Family, and Black Female Subjectivity in Finding Christa and Off and Running
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (2 (83)): 77–107.
Published: 01 September 2013
... of the imposition of motherhood as the
most fulfilling role for a woman starts long before the film does.
The act of giving up her daughter for adoption is something that
has coded her in the eyes of others — including her own family
members — as a bad mother, a stigma that still, arguably, operates...
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Woman-House: Architecture, Gender and Hybridity in What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
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Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (3 (39)): 126–150.
Published: 01 September 1996
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orate dining room where the table was laden with inedible food
arranged to fulfill the bourgeois ideals of decor, plenty, wealth, and 135
regularity. This room, set up as one of the domains of the wife, reveals
her role as the keeper of domestic order; all the food is laid out for
the ease...
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Introduction
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (2 (29)): 4–17.
Published: 01 May 1992
... imaging research
and in the development of mass screening programs.
In “‘Lasers for Ladies’: Endo Discourse and the Inscription of Sci-
ence,” Ella Shohat also takes up the ways in which disease is seen,
defined, and managed through optical technologies. Her focus is endo...
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Slips, Breaks, and Tangles: Creative Collaboration and the Aesthetic Process of Trans-Subjectivity
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Camera Obscura (2016) 31 (3 (93)): 35–63.
Published: 01 December 2016
... that arise when the
prescribed limits of what collaboration can be expand to include
unintended and perhaps unwelcome participants.
Actor-network theory (ANT) offers another way to trace the
stacked, changeable, and sometimes failed social relations that
make up environments, histories...
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Discourse and Difference
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 14–20.
Published: 01 May 1979
... and
the status of women they describe, a project which Luce Irigaray takes
up in her books, Speculum de 1 ’autrefemme and Ce Sexe qui n’en est pas
un. In Speculum, Irigaray proposes a deconstruction of the economy of
the phallic order, which for her means an interrogation of the status of
woman...
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On Carolee
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (2 (107)): 129–133.
Published: 01 September 2021
... at a conference that included slides of Up To and Including Her Limits (1971–76), the famed sociologist Erving Goffman, speaking from the audience, culminated a high-flown and long-winded attack with “You cannot escape the symbolic code that's in our culture.” To which Carolee, having already offered...
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Bartmania: The Social Reception of an Unruly Image
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Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (2 (38)): 60–91.
Published: 01 May 1996
..., to
relocate those cultural practices "underground," or to combine these
tactics in some creative way.
The Simpsons as Kidcult: "What Do Grown-Ups Know?"
My sister loves to stuff Jell-O up her nose and
blow it out. She's great at playing jokes...
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How EXPRMNTL Made the Small Coastal Town of Knokke the Scene for Radical Artistic New Waves and Political Sea Changes
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 169–179.
Published: 01 December 2012
... a
research group and is currently working on an edited book project
about forgotten and disappeared lm histories in Canada, titled
“Cinephemera.” Her creative work includes found- footage lms,
collage works, abstract pieces, and creative documentaries. Her PhD
thesis includes a major lm/video...
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Just Be There: Ethics and Aesthetics of the Surface in Mike Mills's 20th Century Women
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (2 (116)): 105–129.
Published: 01 September 2024
... (or epilogue) that closes the film, Julie herself narrates what will unfold in her future—pregnancy and abortion, college, marriage, a move to Paris. In the longest of the shots that accompany her narration, Julie stares directly into the lens, framed in a symmetrical, medium close-up with low depth-of-field...
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Kate and Allie: “New Women” and the Audience's Television Archive
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (1 (16)): 154–168.
Published: 01 January 1988
... MacKay, "Do Stronger Women Mean Higher Ratings?" Los Angeles
Times (August 5, 1984), Calendar, pp. 5-6. Of the twenty-two new programs,
five were on CBS (including Murder She Wrote and Cover Up); eight were on
ABC (including Jessie, Paper Dolls and Glitter); and eight were on NBC...
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Seeing in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (3 (84)): 103–123.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in her family’s history — not content with a final version,
she continues to hint at many different ways in which to view life
growing up in her childhood home.
As a form, graphic narrative incorporates multiple voices —
the narrative voice, the speaking characters, and the visual repre...
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Deaf Ears and Dark Continents: Dorothy Richardson's Cinematic Epistemology
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (3 (30)): 4–33.
Published: 01 May 1992
... to the salutary production of knowledge, Richardson
instead attempts to reconceive cinematic spectatorship as a model form
of epistemological liminality, in which the viewer relinquishes concep-
tual security and takes up a position of suspended knowledge. She thus
uses her analysis of film to posit...
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“Scotch! Scotch! Scotch!”: The Inoperative Domestic Scene in Chantal Akerman's Saute ma ville
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Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (1 (112)): 55–79.
Published: 01 May 2023
... without references” — in her “preference not to” perform the supportive labor of the domestic space and in so doing literally “blow up her town” makes this early work interpretable as structurally concerned and politically motivated recit in the mode of her later films, rather than merely narrative...
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“Cinema at Its Source”: Synchronizing Race and Sound in the Early Talkies
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Camera Obscura (2002) 17 (1 (49)): 31–71.
Published: 01 May 2002
... brother.
In the wake of this tragedy, Zeke repents and has a conversion
experience. He then becomes a preacher with a great following;
even Chick falls under his spell. But her religion turns out to be a
kind of sexual hysteria, and she lures him away from his calling.
She ends up cheating on him...
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