Essays Tagged: "Clueless (film)"
Emma Jane Austen
country society in Emma (1815) to Amy Heckerling's fast-paced microcosm of modern Beverly Hills in Clueless (1995), encapsulates the realignment of social values and attitudes towards female gender r ... pitome of male perfection. Emma is thus painted as a 'damsel in distress', a motif recurrent within Clueless in order to highlight women's dependence on men for protection and aid. Furthermore, the em ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature