CSCT 2Z03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Wok, Bildungsroman, Miscegenation

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Cultural Studies and Critical Theory
• Course: CSCT 2Z03
• Professor: Susie O' Brien

Document Summary

To shed insight into human evolution and the role of culture in our evolution. Making them seem individuals (like a documentary about a person) There is an audience laughing-> they are still the objects of our gaze so this laughter gives an uneasy feeling. They had their own stories, their relationships-> trying to emphasize their humanness. Framing-> close ups to show individualism and fine motor skills. Their want for language is social (like humans) Reiterates the bond with animals and humans (researchers, animals) Rosemary (novel)-> would just want to go outside and be sad. Bonobo-> wants to go outside so she signs it on the ground (drawing herself with the institutionalized harness on) Fowler may be saying communication and we should try to make it. Science has helped us recognize what we know about other species. Definition of humanities: concerned with human cultures, encourages us to think critically/ creatively, leadership.