ENGL108F Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Bildungsroman, Susan Bordo, Masculinity
8 Feb 2016
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Ba @ mcgill in general arts journalism in high school and university. Charge with obscenity not legally charged in canada. Taught at york, u of t, guelph, humber now retired. Narrative voice engaging point of view. Supernatural element ghost symbolist text. Judith butler we associate everything nurture (boy or girl, blue or pink, etc. ) Luce irigaray in order for people to recognize feminism, women are to never have sex with men ever again. Men were expected to have long hair and make-up women were shaving heads and looking more masculine. Pauline (paulie), victoria (tory), mary (mouse) fundamental characters are rejecting there gender given name. Mouse doesn"t want to become a girl relies on her hump for emotional support hump supplies sexual joke. Mouse likes to dress up as a boy padded shoulders helps not see the hump. The burden symbol ashamed of her body. Comfort mother specific function put undesired thoughts or feelings into her subconscious.
