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Catherine Flynn. Circe and the Phantasmagoria of Capitalism.

UCD Humanities Institute Podcast

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Analysis of Cersei and Capitalism's Influence on Desires

Exploring Cersei's erotic fantasies within the context of capitalism's exploitation, the chapter discusses how capitalism distorts desires and connects to the fantasy and consumption culture in society. It also delves into the history of blackface performance and racial representations in Cersei, highlighting the complexities of portraying performances and racial capitalism.

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