"Markedness and styleswitching in performances by African American drag queens"‚ Codes and consequences: Choosing linguistic varieties‚ pp. 139-161. Butler‚ J. 1999‚ Gender trouble: Feminism and the subversion of identity‚ Routledge‚ New York. Foucault‚ M. 1978‚ "The History of Sexuality‚ vol. 1‚ An Introduction‚ trans. Robert Hurley"‚ New York: Pantheon. Kristeva‚ J. 1980‚ Desire in language: A semiotic approach to literature and art‚ Columbia University Press. Mann‚ S.L. 2011‚ "Drag Queens
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Earth’s Rotation Earth ’s rotation is the rotation of the solid Earth around its own axis. The Earth rotates from the west towards the east. As viewed from the North Star or polestar Polaris‚ the Earth turns counter-clockwise. The North Pole‚ also known as the Geographic North Pole or Terrestrial North Pole‚ is the point in the Northern Hemisphere where the Earth ’s axis of rotation meets its surface. This point is distinct from the Earth ’s North Magnetic Pole. The South Pole is the other point
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When the things you own end up owning you: Politics‚ Religion and the Revolution of Values Every major faith tradition and spiritual practice on earth teaches about the wisdom of moderation and balance between the material and the immaterial worlds. Many theist and non-theists religions alike have warned of the dangers of excess‚ extravagance‚ and unrestrained desire. Buddha called greed a defilement of the mind. Jesus declared that it was more likely for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than
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Can gender norms be re-constructed through resistance of individuals in Hong Kong? A. Introduction What does it mean to be gay or lesbian or bisexual? Is it a matter of love? Sex? Desire? Identity? Biology? Politics? Or choice? The debates on gay law proposal in 2013 have provoked fierce responses from different domains of the society. The term “sexual minorities” has bombarded us with blur images about those people whose sexual identities or originations are deviant from the social norms. Resistance
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As previously noted the term ‘trans’ disrupts the binary categories of gender but can lead to a labelling of ‘other’‚ therefore the intended dissertation will draw upon a critical paradigm which explores and addresses marginalisation (Scotland‚ 2012‚ p. 13)‚ whilst challenging existing conditions. The critical paradigm is more notably interested in power relations and what factors cause the suppression of the less dominant class (Kincheloe & McLaren‚ 1998‚ p. 264).Asghar (2013‚ p. 3123)‚ proposes
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Name Dr. Lisa Moody English 232 Section 12 18 March 2014 Edgar Allen Poe: “The Fall of the House of Usher” Background on author: Although Edgar Allen Poe is one of the most well-known American authors‚ he had a somewhat miserable life. He was born a second child in Boston‚ Massachusetts in 1809. His father abandoned him and his mother died when he was only two years old. Through his life he faced even more difficulty and sadness from the death of his wife‚ his struggle to make a living
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French philosopher and historian Michel Foucault‚ once said “ When there is power‚ there is resistance.” This quote is proven true in the book The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck. The invaders come to the town and take control over the townspeople. However‚ throughout the novel‚ the townspeople resist in many different ways to try and get their normal lives back. The two most important types of resistance that the townspeople displayed are Violent resistance‚ which is resisting violently‚ and Quite
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(1) Franz Uri Boas: Born July 9‚ 1858‚ died December 21‚ 1942 was a German-American anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the Father of American Anthropology. He contributed in one of the most popular ideologies of scientific racism‚ the idea that race is a biological concept and that human behavior is best understood through the typology of biological characteristics which he aground breaking studies of skeletal anatomy he showed that cranial shape and size was
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An Introduction to Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides “I was born twice; first‚ as a baby girl… and then again‚ as a teenage boy.” (Middlesex‚ 3) From just its opening line‚ Jeffrey Eugenides’s sophomore novel‚ Middlesex‚ provides an interesting paradox. The book’s title instantly suggests a biological ‘in-between’ of literally being of a middle-sex‚ whereas the opening line introduces the issues of gender‚ birth and self as a binary of being one or the other. This juxtaposition poses an intriguing
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