Portrait of a Lady in Flames breaks with the tradition of unequal love through the equal love and agency of Marianne and Eloise, and reinterprets the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in a new light. The film uses portraiture and mythology to emphasize the agency of love and separation, and the process of actively choosing memories and recollections. In this paper, I will analyze the film...
Equal love and agency: reappropriating myths in Portrait of a Lady in Flames
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