panoptical

As Bartky has asserted, working through Laura Mulvey's work on spectatorship and the male gaze: "In contemporary patriarchal culture, a panoptical male connoisseur resides within the consciousness of most women: they stand perpetually before his gaze and under his judgement.

The sense of shame, guilt, and furtive wrongdoing fraught in Caliban's speech situates himself in a panoptical world, where any authority of creation in his role-playing of God is paradoxically undermined.

(13) He analyzed institutions such as schools, hospitals, factories, and the military as utilizing panoptical mechanisms for surveillance.

Power centers use it for their own extremist propaganda and for controlling the population (Morozov, 2011) as well as building a "panoptical" DPS (Stahl, 2016).

Leavis, (14) a prominent literary critic of the day, who characterized Snow's "panoptical pseudo-cogencies" as expressive of his "intellectual nullity" (15) and criticised him for not having read Mathew Arnold.

Similarly, Sauron's physical appearance in Frodo's visions is a fiery, shadowy eye, and in the films, a panoptical one at the summit of the tower, Barad-dur.

See also the opening scene of Il Cristo proibito, with the panoptical view from the plane encompassing the entire Tuscan landscape.

3 & 4), which envisages a surveillance society where humans are controlled by a panoptical social media platform, uses mirrors to implicate the audience in her fiction.