A beautiful tragedy : witnessing the pregnant body in contemporary Hollywood films.

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Ong, Isabel Tze Wei.
• مؤلفون آخرون: Brian Keith Bergen-Aurand
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2009
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::Motion pictures and films::Film theory and criticism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15188
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

"Everyone at school is always grabbing at my belly," says sixteen-year-old Juno MacGuff in Jason Reitman's explosive and critically acclaimed film Juno (2007). The film's central character goes on to describe herself as the "Cautionary Whale", a moniker that both situat...