The Male Gaze Definition

 

The male gaze is a concept coined by feminist film critic Laura Mulvey. It refers to the way visual arts are structured around a masculine viewer. It describes the tendency in visual culture to depict the world and women from a masculine point of view and in terms of men's attitudes.^[1][2]
The male gaze consists of three different gazes:^[3][4]

• that of the person behind the camera,
• that of the characters within the representation or film itself, and
• the gaze of the spectator.

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