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Conceptualizing Gender: Theories and Methods COURSE PACK Professor David Serlin University of California, San Diego Summer 2008

CGS 100 Conceptualizing Gender: Theories and Methods

Professor David Serlin University of California, San Diego

Summer 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.) Emily Martin, “The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles.” Signs 16(3): 1991, 485-501. 2.) Londa Schienbinger, “Why Mammals Are Called Mammals.” Nature’s Body: Gender and the Making of Modern Science. Beacon: 1993. pp. 40-74. 3.) Gail Bederman, “Remaking Manhood Through ‘Race’ and Civilization.” Manliness and Civilization. University of Chicago Press: 1995, pp. 1-44. 4.) Dolores Hayden, “What Would a Non-Sexist City Be Like? Speculations on Housing, Urban Design, and Human Work.” in Rendell et al, eds., Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Routledge: 2000, pp. 266-281 5.) Karen Franck, “A Feminist Approach to Architecture: Acknowledging Women’s Ways of Knowing.” in Rendell et al eds., Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Routledge: 2000, pp. 295-305. 6.) Henry Urbach, “Closets, Clothes, Disclosure.” in Rendell et al eds., Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Routledge: 2000, pp. 342-352. 7.) Catharine Lumby, “The President’s Penis: Entertaining Sex and Power.” in Lauren Berlant and Lisa

Duggan, eds., Our Monica Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and the National Interest. New York University Press: 2001, pp. 225-236. 8.) Samantha King, “Stamping Out Breast Cancer: The Neoliberal State and the Volunteer Citizen.” Pink Ribbons, Inc.: Breast Cancer and the Politics of Philanthropy. University of Minnesota Press:

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2006, pp. 61-79. 9.) Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, “Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory.” in Bonnie G. Smith and Beth Hutchinson, eds., Gendering Disability. Rutgers University Press: 2004, pp. 73-103. 10.) Ellen Feder, “Doctor’s Orders: Parents and Intersexed Children.” in Eva Feder Kittay and Ellen Feder, eds., The Subject of Care: Feminist Perspectives on Dependency. Rowman & Littlefield: 2002, pp. 294-319. 11.) Eva Feder Kittay, “Policy and a Public Ethic of Care.” Love’s Labor: Essays on Women, Equality, and Dependency. Routledge: 1999, pp. 117-146.

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