Why ‘Pretty Woman’ Has Not Aged Well: Themes of Wealth and Misogyny in the Film ‘Pretty Woman’


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Amy N

14-16, 16-18, Adult
Film Studies

4 Hours

4 LESSONS

WHY ‘PRETTY WOMAN’ HAS NOT AGED WELL: THEMES OF WEALTH AND MISOGYNY IN THE FILM ‘PRETTY WOMAN’

Academic Development

Course Overview

Course Content


4 LESSONS

4 Hours Total Length

The Problematic Theme of Wealth Shaping

The Poor Depiction of Women from Low Economic Backgrounds

Misogyny Throughout the Film: Vivian Being Moulded to Fit the Male Gaze

The Depiction of Money as More Important in Life than Love and Relationships

KEY SKILLS

Educator


Amy N
English and Drama Educator