HST 658 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Voyeurism
22 Jan 2018
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Lecture 7: urban sex travels: from imperial encounters to package deals. In a way, what we see in these readings and what we need to discuss in today"s lecture, is the "macro" version of what we have explored within particular cities and time periods so far. Making connections between readings and lectures, thinking conceptually, from one week to another, is the kind of thinking i would like to see in your essays and also that i will expect of you in the final exam. We will connect this week"s readings to (write on the board): "journey to sex" vice or "red light" districts women in public space. "mothering" the race/nation women"s mobility anonymity rural > urban migrations commodification policing and other forms of direct control. As a way to start answering those questions, note key words/ideas in each reading: [building 173: remnants of a vanishing shanghai (2008)] Watch: video documentary: "building 173: remnants of a vanishing shanghai" (53 mins) dir.
