Embodying gender nonconformity in 'girls': Céline Sciamma's Tomboy

Darren Waldron

doi:10.1353/esp.2013.0001

Embodying gender nonconformity in 'girls': Céline Sciamma's Tomboy

Darren Waldron

French Studies

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This article examines the representation of gender nonconformity in young girls in Céline Sciamma's Tomboy (2011). The analysis of the film is set within the contexts of recent evolutions in perceptions of gender nonconformity in children and underpinned by corporeal phenomenology and its application within studies of transgender identities.copy; L'Esprit Créateur.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	60-73
Number of pages	13
Journal	Esprit Createur
Volume	53
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1353/esp.2013.0001
Publication status	Published - Mar 2013

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