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'In pink, goes with everything': the cultural politics of Greta Gerwig's Barbie.
- Source :
- Feminist Theory; Dec2024, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p495-501, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
-
Abstract
- The article explores the cultural and feminist implications of the Barbie doll, tracing its history and impact on popular culture. It delves into the production and reception of a live-action Barbie film directed by Greta Gerwig, examining its feminist credentials and the public discourse surrounding it. The text also discusses the global reception of the film, intertextual entanglements, and the film's engagement with feminist themes, highlighting the diverse interpretations and critiques it has generated. Ultimately, the article reflects on the film's complex relationship with feminism, popular culture, and capitalist agendas. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14647001
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Feminist Theory
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 181232034
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/14647001241291402