FEM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Andrea Dworkin
28 Jul 2015
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Disney promotes innocence, a scared child hood space, also fearest protectors of its brand, its almost impossible to write critically about disney, because they sue you (pg 145). Through (144) silencing and reduces the conflict to a love story. The multicultural vision a. historical b. contextualized (taken out of context) c. Politicized: what is the beauteous lump of ulimate good? (andrea dworkin, woman hating) (142-44) for a good woman they should be dead, feel,care or confront. Explain using one example drawn from a class reading or film. A pattern of stereotypical representation by westerners of middle and far easterners as primitive other. A system of knowledge produced by and for western domination. Ex: men as barbaric and threatening, women as victims in need of saving. We rarely receive the human side of islam and stereytopes of women and men, either the women as oppressed and wanting to be saved.
