1. Compare and contrast D'Emilio's
Capitalism and Gay Identity
with the
From Mary to Modern Woman
reading. What patterns do you see that are similar to the modern American society? What can be said about global notions of gender in the modern age? Feel free to invoke Foucault.
2. How is the writer's experience important in the story being told in
Middlesex
? Describe your reaction to the reading and invoke some of the concepts discussed in the
Queer Theory
reading to try to make sense of sexuality when it does not match your own conventions. Compare both readings, but go deeper to explore your own stereotypes and socialization.
**PLEASE READ THE READINGS IN ODER TO DO THIS ASSIGNMENT.
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1. Compare and contrast DEmilios Capitalism and Gay Identity .docx
1. 1. Compare and contrast D'Emilio's
Capitalism and Gay Identity
with the
From Mary to Modern Woman
reading. What patterns do you see that are similar to the
modern American society? What can be said about global
notions of gender in the modern age? Feel free to invoke
Foucault.
2. How is the writer's experience important in the story being
told in
Middlesex
? Describe your reaction to the reading and invoke some of the
concepts discussed in the
Queer Theory
reading to try to make sense of sexuality when it does not
match your own conventions. Compare both readings, but go
deeper to explore your own stereotypes and socialization.
**PLEASE READ THE READINGS IN ODER TO DO THIS
ASSIGNMENT.
