1. When McRobbie speaks of “Mediated Materialism,” she is discussing the practice and evolution of feminism and how it has changed over time. Through this “Mediated Materialism,” women today are still seen as the nurturing caregiver they are, while also playing a dominant role in today’s workforce.
2. In Blue Jasmine, initially, the character Jasmine is described as a household mother who stays at home while her husband, Hal, provides for the family. This is in direct contrast of McRobbie’s assessment of the contemporary mother because Jasmine plays no part in contributing to the workforce that provides for her family.
2. In Blue Jasmine, initially, the character Jasmine is described as a household mother who stays at home while her husband, Hal, provides for the family. This is in direct contrast of McRobbie’s assessment of the contemporary mother because Jasmine plays no part in contributing to the workforce that provides for her family.