EXTENDED VERSION: Michael Douglas Movies And The Crisis Of Masculinity
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Gender Dynamics in Michael Douglas's Films
This chapter analyzes the historical treatment of women's hysteria in the late 19th century, linking it to the portrayal of masculinity in Michael Douglas's films from the 80s and early 90s. It examines gender dynamics through classics like Fatal Attraction and Basic Instinct, highlighting the conflict between evolving gender norms and societal expectations.
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