ASSIGNMENT 5: Exploring Gender Paradigm
How is “Gender Ideology” presented in each of these 4 works of different genres?
Consider: (click on the highlighted words below to open the works)
The story “The Girls in Their Summer Dresses Download The Girls in Their Summer Dresses,”
The 2 episodes from the movie The Stepford Wives:
The Trailer (Links to an external site.) and at the Day Spa episode (Links to an external site.)
The advertisement Nike- Dream Crazier (Links to an external site.).
The show “Roseanne” Season 1 Episode 1 (Links to an external site.)
Analysis-response: Write 1.5-2.5 pages of your review and explanation on the topic of Gender:
Your writing should be in coherently/ logically organized paragraphs. Think of it as a short essay: Start with introducing what is gender from the Patriarchal perspective, and how is gender re-defined through a modern lens / via Judith Butler’s theory. (consider the Gender Handout and Videos of Butler’s Theory I provided in Assignment 4.) Then, as body paragraphs discuss the 2 questions below. (you can have 2 paragraphs or more if needed.) End with a brief paragraph of YOUR OPINION about Gender.
How is “Gender Ideology” presented in each of these 4 works of different genres?
When considering the term “The Cult of the True Woman”- are the women in these works presenting as the “Classical True Woman” or as the “Modern Woman” prototype? Explain referring to each of these works.
Answer preview how is “Gender Ideology” presented in each of these 4 works of different genres?
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