WGST 220 Lecture Notes - Sex Assignment, The Second Sex, Polysexuality
29 Apr 2014
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Implies something is done for entertainment, for a specific occasion o: acting, separate from everyday life, staged encounter. Inauthentic, not the real subject -- posed manipulated o: preforming expected norms, communicative, engaging, takes on a persona, performance and camp. To start, very generally: camp is a certain model of. It is one way of seeing the world as an aesthetic phenomenon. That way, the way of camp, is not in terms of beauty, but in terms of the degree of artifice of stylization. To emphasize is to slight content, or to introduce an attitude. 2. which is neutral with respect to content. it goes without saying that. Campy sensibility is disengaged, depoliticized -- or at least apolitical. 1. but a lamp: not a woman, but a woman. to perceive camp in objects in objects and persons is to understand being-as-playing-a- It incarnates a victory of style over content aesthetics over.
