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The Male Gaze homework

Find definitions for the following looks:

chocolate box
invitational
super smiler
romantic or sexual

(Marjorie Ferguson)

seductive
carefree
practical
comic
catalogue

(Trevor Millum)

Choose an advert or clip from a music video, analyse and apply the gaze theories (Laura Mulvey et al). Apply one of the looks (listed above) to your advert or video where appropriate.

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