...Mia S. Willis © 2021 Mia S. Willis 2021 Mia S. Willis A DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR ABOUT GENDER. a. boy and boi are homophones distinguishable only by their context. ex. police officer to my father: where are you coming from, boy? ex. lover s hand to my cheek: where are you coming from, boi...

... in light of the intended audience for each film. Gran Torino addresses white male anxieties about race, gender, and class. In depicting the relationship between the protagonist and his Hmong neighbors, the film falls into paternalistic trappings that appeal to white audiences but disturb audiences of color...

... and disfigured male soldiers and ex-soldiers present in twentieth-and twenty-first-century culture. The provocations of Norman Mailer, particularly his bombastic statements on race and gender, perfectly represent the still vibrantly supported belief that the basic tragedy of contemporary American life...

..., such as Britain and Italy, as well as South Asian and Caribbean diasporas. This body of work reveals intersections between complex histories of colonialism, immigration, globalization, and racism against migrants and highlights differences in region, class, gender, and sexuality that constrain the movement...

... for Teaching and Research on Women, Scott participated in a feminist theory reading group with scholars such as Naomi Schor and Elizabeth Weed. Her seminal essay, “Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis,” reflects this encounter with theory. At first her strongest theoretical influence was Michel...

..., such as English, does not translate into gender or racial parity (193). An avalanche of evidence, in the form of status reports and books, supports what many women and ethnic-racial minorities already know from their everyday professional lives. The 2000 CSWP report quotes an NEH survey from 1995: "[I]n...

... gradually reassessing the consequences of the move- ment. One of the parallel criticisms to the SR movement has been its indifference to gender. The volume After the “Speculative Turn”: Real­ ism, Philosophy, and Feminism is so far the first systematic attempt to disrupt SR’s predominantly gender-free...

... material conditions, my female colleagues and I explored psychical emotions. The battle lines were drawn: hard and soft, economic and affective, public and private. Looking back, I find these highly gendered binaries surprising, especially in light of virtually everyone’s shared interest...

.... Along with emphasizing class as an aspect of culture, social historians emphasized issues of race, ethnicity, and gender. Yet, ironically, as Elizabeth Faue argues, that ultimately led many labor historians to focus on race and gender at the expense of class, while others focused...

... UP , 2002 . —. Gender Trouble . New York : Routledge , 1999 . —. Undoing Gender . New York : Routledge , 2004 . Edelman Lee . No Future . Durham : Duke UP , 2004 . —. “ Post Partum .” Narrative 10.2 ( 2002 ): 181 - 85 . Foucault Michel . The History...

..., Multiculturalism, and the American Quarterly,” which demonstrated that while gender and multicultural approaches to the field of American Studies had not displaced class analysis over the past fifty years (1949 to 1999), class had nevertheless “received… little attention in AQ” (90). For many Americanists...

... enriched the reading of literature. Felski's books include Beyond Feminist Aesthetics: Feminist Literature and Social Change (Harvard UP, 1989), The Gender of Modernity (Harvard UP, 1995), and Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture (NYU P, 2000), a collection of her essays...

... at Carlow University. She has published Women Take Care: Gender, Race, and the Culture of AIDS (Cornell UP, 2001) and the edited collection Gendered Epidemic: Representations of Women in the Age of AIDS (with Nancy L. Roth; Routledge, 1998). She and Michelle Massé are coediting a collection...

... it already over, they asked? Hadn’t gender studies in effect forced women’s studies out of the lexicon? Wasn’t a separatist approach to women’s writings a fad, passé, reductive, erroneous? Shouldn’t women writers always be studied alongside men? Wasn’t studying female authors...

... to it afforded by new and more capacious sites of interdisciplinarity more generally —​sites identified with law, Honig Interview 105 literature, cultural studies, geography, and gender and sexuality stud- ies, for example. There is no necessary conflict...

... condition that lies at the core of human sexuality. One major dispute hinges on the role of gender. Masochism has been deemed both a uniquely male perversion and an innate female tendency (a disagreement that often turns on whether it is deemed a psychological or a specifically sexual condition...

... counterhegemonic narratives and visions of postcolonial migrants in the city. Copyright © 2020 Virginia Tech 2020 migration migrants borders city urban mobility Works Cited Ali Kamran Asdar Rieker Marina 2008 . Introduction to Gendering Urban Space in the Middle East, South Asia...

... of sexual difference. This article thus asks what it means to read that anthropo (man)1 at the heart of the “Anthropocene” not just as a marker of species (i.e., as “mankind”) but also as a marker of gender (i.e., “man,” as opposed to “woman Taking a cue from Haraway’s declaration that “human...

... of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People . Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1993 . Haraway Donna . Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science . New York : Routledge , 1989 . ---. When Species Meet . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 2008 . Mitman Gregg...

... as psychoanalysis, architectural theory, Marxism, and gender studies. Leach focuses his discussion on the significant spatial issues involved with camouflage, which he defines as a “mechanism for inscribing an individual within a given cultural setting” (240). An architectural...