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'Femme Publique':The brothel sex worker as anti-Flaneuse in the television series Maison Close.

Presentation / Conference
Artt, S. (2015, July)
'Femme Publique':The brothel sex worker as anti-Flaneuse in the television series Maison Close. Paper presented at Tranforming Cities, University of Braunschweig, Germany
Maison Close offers us the sex worker as anti-flâneuse, a woman whose movement is thoroughly circumscribed by the walls of the brothel and yet is defined by her license as a '...

Silence, Melancholia and Science Fiction: Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin.

Presentation / Conference
Artt, S. (2014, August)
Silence, Melancholia and Science Fiction: Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin. Paper presented at Becoming Scotland, Queen Margaret University
In 'On the Melancholic Imaginary' Julia Kristeva notes that epochs of crisis are especially prone to black humour and melancholy: "In times of crisis... melancholy imposes its...

Vienna to Beijing: letter from an unknown woman, melodrama and the symbolic simulation of Europe.

Presentation / Conference
Artt, S. (2010, October)
Vienna to Beijing: letter from an unknown woman, melodrama and the symbolic simulation of Europe. Paper presented at Symposium on melodrama in contemporary film and television, Queen Margaret University

The Twilight Saga and the pleasures of spectatorship: the broken body and the shining body.

Presentation / Conference
Wasson, S., & Artt, S. (2010, April)
The Twilight Saga and the pleasures of spectatorship: the broken body and the shining body. Paper presented at Open Graves, Open Minds: Vampires and the Undead in Modern Culture., University of Hertfordshire