SOC 525 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Antonio Gramsci, Essentialism, Kelly Tilghman
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Went through a cursory overview of cultural studies. Print rubric with paper and its usefulness to this course. Paper shows an understanding of themes relevant to the course. You can use i in this paper. Write the word count under your name. Convicted for 21 months for running a dog fighting ring. Challenge: to think about how race, class and gender are working through the take up of michael. How might an intersectional analysis assist us in understanding the inequities taking place in the media. Kelly tilghman, golf news anchor, suspended for saying they should lynch him in the back alley . Critiques the essentialist approach and the additive analysis in favour of an intersecting or interlocking analysis. Identities are made up of different categories of analysis. Hill collins argues that there are limitations to an additive analysis: > leads to the impression that oppression can be quantified.