one page
5 paragraph
.You’re going to be talking about idea of gender performativity here. A definition of gender performativity is given by Talbot, who quotes Butler (Talbot, p. 205):
“Gender is the repeated stylization of the body, a set of repeated acts within a highly rigid regulatory frame that congeal over time to produce the appearance of substance, of a natural sort of being.”
Part A)
Explain
what this quotation means .
Part B) Then consider this idea of gender performativity in relationship to
language use
as it plays out in
four
of the articles listed below.
1) Cameron’s “Performing gender identity”
2) Hall’s “Lip service on the fantasy lines”
3) Hall’s “Boys’ talk”
4)
Barrett’s “African American drag queens”
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1. one page
5 paragraph
.You’re going to be talking about idea of gender performativity
here. A definition of gender performativity is given by Talbot,
who quotes Butler (Talbot, p. 205):
“Gender is the repeated stylization of the body, a set of repeated
acts within a highly rigid regulatory frame that congeal over
time to produce the appearance of substance, of a natural sort of
being.”
Part A)
Explain
what this quotation means .
Part B) Then consider this idea of gender performativity in
relationship to
language use
as it plays out in
four
of the articles listed below.
1) Cameron’s “Performing gender identity”
2) Hall’s “Lip service on the fantasy lines”
3) Hall’s “Boys’ talk”
4)
Barrett’s “African American drag queens”
