DNCE 1017 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pas De Deux, Internalized Oppression, Heteronormativity
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Gender stereotypes: western stereotypes of men. Tough, aggressive, self-confident or lazy and messy. Macho, muscular, tall with broad shoulders: western stereotypes of women. Bad at math, should make less money than men. Should be slender, shorter than men, delicate. Shy, passive, submissive: gender stereotypes in dance. Physical development based on the gender roles in dance. Michele barrett"s four key mechi(cid:374)is(cid:373)s of ideology: there are constrains on women in dance because of gender role expectation, connects to the male gaze, ways gender ideologies are produced in the media: Significant because they are an imitation and are used repetitively by the media as the main symbol so that people associate and accept the imitation for the real. Conforming or cooperating with a typified role while feeling internalized oppression. Example: gay men playing heteronormative roles on so you think. Portrayal as autonomous and powerful but that independence is eroded.
