Gender Relations in the Space of Science-Fiction: Dune (1984)
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10835/1314
ISSN: 1578-3820
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25115/odisea.v0i6.172
ISSN: 1578-3820
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25115/odisea.v0i6.172
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Carrasco Carrasco, RocíoFecha
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Cinema, especially science-fiction, offers various possibilities for the representation of gender relations that, while constructing social identities, reflect contemporary worries and anxieties. In David Lynch.’s Dune (1984) gender relations become a means for exploring controversial socio-cultural issues -such as the threat of homosexuality or the plea for gender equalityas well as for understanding the 80s attitude towards them. It portrays four clearly differentiated types of societies which are the homes of dissimilar -and sometimes opposedgender relations. Dune.’s depiction of gender relations hints at the disparity and complicated social reality of the time. El cine, y, más concretamente el de ciencia-ficción, nos ofrece diversas posibilidades para la representación del género. Estas imágenes femeninas o masculinas favorecen a la creación de identidades sociales a la vez que reflejan ansiedades contemporáneas. En Dune de David Lynch (1984) las relaciones genéricas se convierten ...
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David Lynch
Gender relations
Relaciones de género