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The Mainstream Cult of Fifty Shades of Grey

Hailing Multiple Women Audiences

Datos Bibliográficos

ID12918401
AutoresDana Och (Department of English, Film and Media Studies, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA, autor de correspondencia)
Año2019
Volumen12
Número2
Páginas213-229
Fecha de publicación2019-04-24
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaCommunication Culture and Critique (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1753-9137 • E-ISSN: 1753-9129
EditorialOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/ccc/tcz017
OpenAlexW2944282232
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas2
Referencias citadas7

Fifty Shades of Grey (FSOG) is argued to be a female-focused mainstream cult film that deliberately fosters a simultaneity of viewing modes. This multiple address highlights how the lauded qualities of cult texts are standard in feminine narratives that need to appeal to a large cross section of women. Cult discourse still depends on misogyny and masculinized distinction even when the mainstream mode seems to break down gendered fandom. Contradictions emerge because cult was traditionally defined against the mindless consuming of women. However, the cultish consumption patterns for FSOG are deliberately fostered by merchandising strategies. Thus, the same element that shows cult tendencies is used to denigrate the film as the antithesis of cult: women as consumers

Aesthetics · Antithesis · Art · Cult · Fandom · Literature · Mainstream · Media studies · Narrative · Political science · Sociology · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Media, Gender, and Advertising · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology · Law

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Obras citantes distintas2
Citas por año1
Intervalo de citas2024 - 2026 (3)
Velocidad de citacióncurrent
Altamente citadoNo
Tipos de citaNeutras: 1
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