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Monday |
Wednesday |
Friday |
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1 |
1/12—Course
Overview; Discussion of the Syllabus; Introduce Autobiography Paper
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1/14—Due:
MTB: “’Reading’ the Body: An Introduction” p. 1 |
1/16—Due:
MTB: “Mirrors” p. 53; “Carnal Acts” p. 267; “The Female Body” p. 89;
“The Story of My Body” p. 299; “Beauty and the Beast” p. 175
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2 |
1/19—Due:
MTB:
“A Weight that Women Carry” p. 15; “Out of Habit I Start Apologizing” p.
147; “Life-Size” p .249; “Inside a Moroccan
Bath”
p. 193
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1/21—Due:
BO:
“Foreward” p. xi; “Introduction” p. xvii; “The Skinny on Small” p 32;
“Destination 120” p. 47; “Sizing Myself Up: Tales of a Plus-Size Model”
p. 232
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1/23—Philanthropy; discussion of course mission statement
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3 |
1/26—Discussion
of Autobiography Paper; Philanthropy: letter to organizations draft
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1/28—Philanthropy;
Begin developing criteria...first round
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1/30—Autobiography of
Your Body Due
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4 |
2/2—Philanthropy;
Work on our criteria...first round
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2/4—
Due: Pink Think 101, Ch. 1, Ch. 2 |
2/6—
Due: Pink Think Ch. 3, Ch. 4,
Ch. 5
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5 |
2/9—Due:
Pink Think Ch. 6, Ch. 7, Afterword |
2/11—Discussion
of Pink Think projects; Bring in some preliminary examples of
Pink Think |
2/13—Philanthropy;
Discussion of our process for selecting applicants. Over the weekend:
visit philanthropy pages read proposals.
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6 |
2/16—MTB:
“Keep Them Implanted and Ignorant” p. 187; “Fighting Natural” p. 233;
BO: “My Jewish Nose” p. 62; “Beauty Secrets” p. 133;
“Breaking the Model” p. 188; Discussion of Pink Think projects
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2/18—MTB:
“Beauty Tips for the Dead” p. 107; BO: “Klaus Barbie, and Other Dolls
I’d Like to See” p. 14; “To Apu, with Love” p. 68; “Mirror, Mirror on
the Wall” p. 144; Discussion of Pink Think projects |
2/20—Philanthropy;
Develop criteria for visiting organizations; What will we be looking
for?
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7 |
2/23—Pink Think
Presentations; Papers Due |
2/25—Pink Think
Presentations; Papers Due |
2/27—Philanthropy;
Begin Reviewing Applications…make our top selections
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8 |
3/1—Spring
Break--------------------------------- |
3/3—No
Class-------------------------------------------- |
3/5—Spring
Break-----------------------------
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9 |
3/8—Vagina
Monologues
to page 81 |
3/10—Vagina
Monologues
remainder |
3/12—Philanthropy;
Out in the field
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10 |
3/15—Cunt
to page 12 |
3/17—Cunt,
13-172 |
3/19—Philanthropy;
Out in the field
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11 |
3/22—Cunt,
173-302 |
3/24—Discussion
of VM and Cunt Paper |
3/26—Philanthropy;
Out in the field
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12 |
3/29—Discussion
of VM and Cunt Paper |
3/31—Discussion
of VM and Cunt Paper |
4/2—No Class;
Conference
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13 |
4/5—Discussion
of VM and Cunt Paper
Due:
BO: “All American Girls: Jock Chic, Body Image and Sports” p.
201; “The Art of the Ponytail” p. 124; “At Home in My Body: An
Asian-American Athlete Search for Self” p. 219; “The Chosen People” p.
88
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4/7—Vagina
Monologues and Cunt Analysis Paper Due
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4/9—No Class;
Easter------------------------ |
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14 |
4/12—No Class;
Easter-------------------------- |
4/14—Philanthropy;
Presentations of What You Learned While Out in the Field |
4/16—Review
of Applications and Field Notes; Make Our Selections
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15 |
4/19—Due:
BO: “Fishnets, Feather Boas and Fat” p. 78; “Intimate Enemies” p. 152;
“Dancing Toward Redemption” p. 165; “Conquering the Fear of a Fat Body:
The Journey Toward Myself” p. 176 |
4/21—Due:
BO:
“The Butt: Its Politics, Its Profanity, Its Power” p. 22; “Becoming
La Mujer” p. 38; “Lucy, I’m Home” p. 114; : “My Brown Face”
p. 3
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4/23—Due:
BO:
“Memoirs of a (sorta) ex-shaver” p. 55; “Food for Our Souls” p. 96;
“Strip!” p. 104; “Appraising God’s Property” p. 159; “Inner Visions” p.
225
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16 |
4/26—Due:
MTB: “The Floating Lightbulb” p. 33; “Thicker Than Water” p. 95;
“First Stirrings” p. 139
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4/28—Due:
MTB: “Department of the Interior” p. 159; “Changes” p. 209;
“Coming Into the End Zone” p. 75; BO: “Not of Reality” p. 241 |
4/30—Autobiography of
Your Body—Redux Due |
