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UWC2101L: Writing & Critical Thinking: Masculinities: Contemporary Theories & Representations

Instructor: Dr Kenneth Chan

Online Writing and Language Resources

Essay and Articles on Gender and Sexuality

Student Essays

The student essays featured below DO NOT represent "model" or "template" essays, which current students should seek to replicate. Instead, they serve as examples of the variety of approaches and ideas you could adopt in your own essays. Apart from minor editing, I have retained the essays in their original form as when they were first handed in to me by the students.

  • Academic Year 2002-2003

      Keith Tan - "Cuz She's Not Most Girls": Pink and Masculinity

      Erin Elizabeth Woodford - The Dark Side of the Knight: The Performance of Masculinity in Schumacher's Batman Forever

  • Academic Year 2003-2004

      Chong Hin Nee Irene - The Problem with Feminist Discourse in G.I. Jane

      Liu Guanchao - From Kung Fu Star to Ideal Man: Heroes in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Zhang Yimou's Hero

      Yap Po Jen - Coming Out of the Cave? - Male Confessionals and Masculinity

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