The spectator is given the power to “gazeâ€(Sturken and Cartwright, 2001, pp.76)at the image, and in this case, the male subject is the one instilled with this power. The females in the image are put in positions were they show no power and are placed in negative stereotypical roles. “The women are the objects of the male gaze, and their returning looks are accorded no power in the image.â€(Sturken and Cartwright, 2001, pp.90). The females in the image are in provocative clothing and are in a position of frailty. The male viewer sees this and feels a sense of power, they
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