Representing the “other”: Race, Gender, and Sexuality.
Hall, Stuart. “The Work of Representation.” Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices. London: Sage, 1997. 15-30. [OISE course reserves]
Dyer, Richard 1999 “Stereotyping” in Gross, L. P., & Woods, J. D. The Columbia reader on lesbians and gay men in media, society, and politics. New York: Columbia University Press, pages 297-301.
Hall, Stuart. 1997. The spectacle of the “other.” In S. Hall (ed.), Representation: Cultural representations and signifying practices. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, pp. 225-249. [OISE course reserves]
hooks, bell. 1992. “Eating the Other: Desire and Resistance.” In Black Looks: Race and Representation, Boston: South End Press, pp. 21-39.
Guidotti-Hernández, Nicole M. “Dora The Explorer, Constructing ‘Latinidades’ and the Politics of Global Citizenship.” Latino Studies 5 (2007): 209-232. [UTL]
Representation in the Media http://youtu.be/aTzMsPqssOY
Bamboozled http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215545/
Bamboozled http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215545/
July 20th, 2011 -
Gender Considerations & Gaming Culture
Chan, D. (2005). Playing with Race: The Ethics of Racialized Representations in E-Games. IRIE, 4, 24-30.
Pickard, J. (2003, April 16). Genderplay: Successes and Failures in Character Designs for Videogames. 2005, from http://www.gamegirladvance.com/archives/2003/04/16/genderplay_successes_and_failures_in_character_designs_for_videogames.html#000316
Kelly, Deirdre M. et al. (2005) “Skater girlhood and emphasized femininity: ‘you can’t land an ollie properly in heels’” Gender and Education 17 (3) pp. 129-148. [UTL]
RECOMMENDED: Fantone, Laura. “Final Fantasies: Virtual Women.” Feminist Theory 4.1 (2003): 51-72. [UTL] http://simplelink.library.utoronto.ca/url.cfm/111277
Video: Tough Guise [in-class]
