CRM 3317 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Femininity, Masculinity, Consumerism
31 Jul 2018
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10/06/17 (9) folk heroes, social bandits, and monsters: the portrayals of outlaws and. Theory of the subject": jealousy and admiration for criminal. Unlike criminals who we see as the embodiment of cultural ideals, these criminals are the exact opposites; they do not embody the ideal ways of doing gender. There is a certain amount of admiration for theses criminals who we ultimately other". There is a certain amount of alienation for those who do not share the economic prosperity and accumulate in the trapping of success. This is exacerbated as people see other formally marginalized groups attain upward mobility and previously privileged groups start to experience difficulties. People begin to believe they have rights to material goods: cult of individualism ( igen"). Gender as performative: being a gendered person the product of social doings". Gender is an ongoing activity and is imbedded in every day social interactions; we are doing it in our day to day lives.
