Gringolandia: Visual Metaphors and Frida

Authors

  • Reka M. Cristian Szeged University, Hungary

Keywords:

visual metaphors, Gringolandia, thirties, America, woman artist

Abstract

The essay focuses on the visual metaphors of America in Julie Taymor’s film entitled Frida (2002) and discusses the ways in which the film constructs and reconstructs with the help of the artist’s paintings the world of the thirties America as seen by a third millennium movie.

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Published

2009-12-17

Issue

Vol. 2(51)(2009)

Section

CULTURAL STUDIES