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Where is Herstory?: An Introduction to Feminist Theory
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The Bechdel test
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Terms and Vocabulary
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Common Images/Themes Female as trapped or crazy Strong women must die
Women as objects of desire, but not as subjects who desire The damsel in distress The oppression of language – HIStory vs HERstory. The Language of Insults
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Common Images Men Heroic (flawed hero, conflicted hero, tortured hero)
Saviour (Matrix, Lord of the Rings, Mr. Pip) Adventurous Bumbling/Idiot Violent
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How is gender constructed?
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Commercials
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LEGO!
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In An artist’s studio
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