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MDST 2113

Women, Popular Culture and Counter Culture

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Fall 2024 · Women, Popular Culture, and Counter Culture / Women, Popular Culture and Counter Culture

Topics

  • Grey, Andrew. Dragged to the Wedding. Toronto, Carina Adores, 2023, Available
  • at the Thunder Bay and Orillia bookstores
  • Dr. J. Roth
  • see an ad for LU, in which case we do endorse)
  • Develop your ability to orally express a position with scholarly evidence
  • Develop your scholarly writing, including improving your evidence-based
  • approach to argumentation
  • Improve your critical analysis skills in relation to popular cultural texts
  • resistance
  • Practice your public speaking
  • My Availability
  • During busy times it could take me up to 2 days to get back to you. If you
  • late, so
  • works for us
  • Unit I. Introduction to Feminist Cultural Studies
  • Wk. 1, Introduction to the Course and all of us
  • Wk 2, - Feminist Cultural Studies
  • Feminist Media Studies. Polity
  • Discussion Question [DQ]
  • to understand a popular text or phenomenon
  • differently?
  • Activity: Think of an example of a cultural text or popular cultural
  • consider how an intersectional feminist analysis enriches our
  • Wk. 3, Polysemic Analysis & Cultural Complexity

Readings

  • Required: Learner outcomes specific to this course 2 My availability 2
  • Required: Dr. J. Roth
  • Required: endorses, any of the products shown (unless your algorithm thinks you need to see an ad for LU, in which case we do endorse).
  • Required: Learner Outcomes specific to this course
  • Required: I am really happy to set up one-on-one meetings outside my regular
  • Required: works for us.
  • Feminist Media Studies. Polity, 2020, 16-24.
  • Feminism, Femininity and Popular Culture. Manchester University Press, 2000, 38-66.
  • Perfect and the Problematic: Everyday Femininities, Popular Feminism, and the Negotiation of Cultural Studies (London, England), vol. 34, no. 1, 2020, pp. 25 48, Episode [IC]: Black Mirror, created by Charlie Brooker, Teleplay by Rashida Jones and Mike Schur, Directed by Joe Wright, Season 3, Episode 1, Netflix, 21 October, 2016.
  • Feminism, Femininity, and Popular Culture. Manchester University Press, 2000,68-88.
  • Rhimes, Shonda. Interview by Zak Cheney- Rhimes Made Bridgerton world. Queen Charlotte Vulture. 8 May 2023, charlotte-interview.html. Accessed June 19, 2024. Hanus Bridgerton Media, Culture & Society, vol. 46, no. 3, 2024, pp. 447 61, Episode: Queen to Be Queen Charlotte, created by Shonda Rhimes, Teleplay by Shonda Rhimes, Directed by Tom Verica, Episode 1, Netflix, 24 May 2023.
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