| Week One |
Gender and Sexuality: Foucault |
| 11 Aug 2003 |
Introduction and Administrative Matters Discussion of Presentations |
| 14 Aug 2003 |
Discussion of Essay One; "Elements of the Essay" Foucault; Hacker, Section C, pages 3-48 |
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| Week Two |
Gender/Sex Debate |
| 18 Aug 2003 |
Postings on Masculinity and Ideas due on IVLE; Select
Presentations Harvey, Writing with Sources; Foucault; Butler |
| 21 Aug 2003 |
Bring "Object" for Analysis (Essay
One) Constructing
Masculinity pages 11-20 (Sedgwick) |
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| Week Three |
White Man Falling |
| 25 Aug 2003 |
Discussion of Falling Down; Dyer |
| 28 Aug 2003 |
Interesting Question Paragraph due; In-class discussion of Paragraph Kaplan;
Mulvey |
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| Week Four |
Essay One |
| 1 Sep 2003 |
First Draft of Essay One due; In-class review of
student essay; Hacker, Section M, pages 326-360; Peer Reviews; Sign up for conferences |
| 4 Sep 2003 |
Final Draft of Essay One due; In-class screening of
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. |
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| Week Five |
Clothing Matters: Transgenderism and Transexuality |
| 8 Sep 2003 |
Discussion of Essays Two and Three Discussion of
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert; Garber |
| 11 Sep 2003 |
Heng and Leow; Chow |
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| Week Six |
Patriarchy and Desire |
| 15 Sep 2003 |
Bring in Question Paragraph; Sign up for conferences on Paragraph |
| 18 Sep 2003 |
Essay Two/Three Proposal due Discussion of Scent
of a Woman |
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| Week Seven |
S.N.A.G.? |
| 22 & 25 August 2003 |
Hornby |
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| Week Eight |
Gender, Culture, Science |
| 29 Sep 2003 |
Submission of Text for Analysis (Essay
Two) Selections from Selvadurai |
| 2 October 2003 |
Constructing Masculinity, pages 127-166 (Fausto-Sterling, Mariani, & Watney) |
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| Week Nine |
"Real Men Don't Dance" |
| 6 Oct 2003 |
In-class screening of
Forever Fever
(Start work on Essay Two) |
| 9 Oct 2003 |
Discussion of Forever Fever |
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| Week Ten |
War and Masculinity |
| 13 Oct 2003 |
In-class screening of
Three Kings |
| 16 Oct 2003 |
Discussion of Three Kings |
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| Week Eleven |
Asian Masculinities? & Essay Three |
| 20 Oct 2003 |
Discussion of Farewell My Concubine;
Kam First Draft of Essay Two due; Sign up for conferences |
| 23 Oct 2003 |
Deepavali - Class will not meet. Final Draft of Essay Two due on Saturday, 25 Sep 2003, by 9:00 pm. |
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| Week Twelve |
Essay Three |
| 27 Oct 2003 |
In-class screening of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon |
| 30 Oct 2003 |
First Draft of Essay Three due; Discussion of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon |
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| Week Thirteen |
Final Stretch |
| 3 Nov 2003 |
Conferences |
| 6 Nov 2003 |
Final Draft of Essay Three due |
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| Week Fourteen |
Reading Week |
| 10-15 Nov 2003 |
Study Hard and Good Luck! |
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