January 28
Theme: “Gender and Nationalism”
Reading & Discussion Session
Liu Institute, Boardroom, 16:00 – 18:00 hrs
Guest Commentator: Dr. Bill French, Dept. of History
Readings:
- Diana Taylor (1997) Disappearing Acts: Spectacles of Gender and Nationalism in Argentina’s “Dirty War”. Durham: Duke University Press. — Preface, ch3, ch7–
[A hard copy of this book can be found at Koerner Library reserve collection (third floor). Call Number: PN2451.T28 1997. Alternatively, portions of this book are available online through Google Books. Click here.]
- Lessie Jo Frazier (2007) Gendering the Space of Death: Memory, Democratization, and the Domestic. In: Gender, Sexuality, and Power in Latin America since Independence. Edited by W. E. French and K. E. Bliss, pp. 261-282. Plymouth, UK: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
[This book is available through UBC Library. Call Number: HQ1075.5 L29 G4617 2007. Alternatively, portions of this book are available online through Google Books. Click here.]
- Optional Reading: Ximena Bunster (1988) Watch Out For The Little Nazi Man that All of Us Have Inside: The Mobilization and Demobilization of Women in Militarized Chile. Women’s Studies International Forum 11(5):485-491.
[From within the UBC intranet, or logged into the MYVPN or RSVPN server, click here to go directly to the paper.]
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