fanta sylla, Author at cléo https://cleojournal.com/author/fsylla/ a journal of film and feminism Wed, 01 Mar 2017 05:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 The Sassy Slapstick of Raven-Symoné in That’s So Raven https://cleojournal.com/2016/08/18/the-sassy-slapstick-of-raven-symone-in-thats-so-raven/ Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:12:39 +0000 https://cleojournal.com/?p=1695 Viewed through a patriarchal lens, (young) women’s bodies are habitually seen as too fragile, too precious, to slip on a banana peel or fall down a flight of stairs. — Alex Clayton, The Body In Hollywood Slapstick * Raven Baxter, the extravagant psychic heroine of Disney’s That’s So Raven (2003-2007)[i], hates being ignored. When she’s […]

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