Tag Archives: the Other
The mute, the ruthless, and the royal
Through their gaze, men in She drive the conversation surrounding Ayesha while She guides (or tortures) them with her sexual energy and beauty. Ayesha physically surrounds herself with males, who hold a discourse about her, and she surrounds herself with … Continue reading
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Tagged gendered roles, male gaze, periphery, power structures, Queen Victoria, the Other
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‘White’ Underneath It All?
Holly’s manuscript presents various, and sometimes contradictory, representations of race through his descriptions of skin color, hair color and light/dark imagery. The supposedly informative, scholarly purpose of publishing the manuscript is complicated by closer examination of the binary Holly creates … Continue reading
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Tagged Core / Periphery, Race, the Other, Victroian whiteness
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