Thursday, September 2, 2010

Blog Prompt 1: Butler, Omi, and Winant on Bodies and Visuality

By 9 pm on Tuesday September 7, please post a 600-word (minimum) response to the following prompt:

How does Judith Butler's emphasis on materialization in Bodies That Matter relate to Michael Omi and Howard Winant's emphasis on racial formation in Racial Formation in the United States? What role do visuality and visual culture play in how both gender and race are constructed in the contemporary U.S.?

Remember to link to/embed and analyze a minimum of 1 image, video, website, blog, or other visual cultural production (correctly attributed) that you see relating to this unit's blog prompt and course topics.

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