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Menus

"menus" for remainder of the semester, proposed by 5 separate groups,
working together in class:

I. RACE: Latin Studies (Juana Ines), Allen

SEXUALITY & GENDER EXPRESSION: Butler, Feinberg (Stone Butch Blues)

PHYSICALITY: Abortion, Disability Studies

ART: Poetry, Photography (?)

MARRIAGE OF VALUES: Marxism, Institution of...

AGE OF AROUSAL: The Odd Woman, Performance

 

II. a) de la Cruz, Rigoberta Menchu

b) Jane Eyre

c) Wide Sargasso Sea

d) Cherrie Moraga

e) de Beauvoir

f) Judith Butler

g) trans (Orlando?)

h) Jane Asten.....

i) Age of Arousal

 

III. a) Second Sex

b) Poetry (Rich, Plath, Dickinson, Lorde)

c) Handmaid's Tale

d) Alice Walker

e) Latina texts

f) Middlesex

g) Transgender theory

h) Paula Vogel

i) Odd Women

j) Age of Arousal

 

IV. a) le Beauvoir

b) Butler sexuality

c) Trans/Intersex (Jay Prosser, Leslie Feinberg, 8 Sexes)

d) Women & Materialism (Dacia Maraini, postcolonialism)

e) Disabilities Studies, Abortion, Life politics

f) Poetry (Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, more)

g) TechnoLust/Alien

h) Race Moraga, de la Cruz)

i) Age of Arousal

 

V. a) The Second Sex

b) Judith Butler

c) Adrienne Rich (cumpulsory heterosexuality, lesbian feminism)

d) Leslie Feinberg

e) Womanism (bl hooks, Walker)

f) Latina Feminists

g) Disability Studies

h) Feminist Art

i) Age of Arousal

Sor Juana, De Beauvoir

POSSIBLE COMPROMISE/CONSENSUS?
(TO WORK ON SOME MORE....)

1. de la Cruz
de Beauvoir

2. "Paris is Burning"/Butler & hooks' essays
disability

3. Kindred

4. The Book of salt

5. poetry: Stein/Rich/Lorde/ED?

6. plays: Wasserstein,Vogel

7. our performances & Age of Arousal

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