we ran
week 9
for 10/23: dalyla, maddie, etc, url, redirect domain to weebly site, blog
for 10/26: webtext proposals due, published to your site; we will read and discuss them in class
webtext proposal assignmentTell us about a research question (or set of related questions) you would like to explore in a scholarly webtext. Refer to some related preliminary research. Persuade the audience of the relevance and interest of this topic. 300 words.
recap: ch 45 Eden: Growing up Female in a Celebrity-Based Pop Culture
keywords
social class (Spears vs Hilton)
love
advice
entertainment
women's magazines, men's magazines
porn, soft core
10/19 ch 36: That Teenage Feeling: Twilight, Fantasy, and Feminist Readers (Kyleen)
keywords
snowball method (collects lots of responses; direct quotes)
intergenerational
feminism
postfeminism
young adult genre (changing)(11+)
children's lit, women's lit, vampire lit
literary value
cathexis: focusing on one thing
"teenage feeling"
example final project: Mirandy Li: read for 10/21
dalyla maddy etc
10/21 ch 40: There Are Bitches and Hoes (Hannah)
pimp culture
prison culture
consumer emulates
marginalization
double marginalization of black women in the black community
player, getting played
Nicki Minaj
hyper-sexism
corporate culture
authenticity as justification
"Cheerleader" they changed OMI's song
difference, frisson, fantasy, diversion
street
"it denies the power of social relationships"
10/23 ch 34: How to "Use Your Olympian" (Amy): go 10/26 as we ran out of time