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Marilyn Monroe's Mythic Femininity - Why The Blonde Was Always More Than An Icon

Marilyn Monroe's Mythic Femininity - Why The Blonde Was Always More Than An Icon

When does a person stop being a person and become a symbol? Marilyn Monroe as an idea has taken on a meaning all its own—the blonde bombshell, and the ultimate embodiment of a certain type of mythic femininity.

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September 17, 202213m 32s

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When does a person stop being a person and become a symbol? Marilyn Monroe as an idea has taken on a meaning all its own—the blonde bombshell, and the ultimate embodiment of a certain type of mythic femininity.

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