reflection paper on 2 of the articles I attached.
rough idea for the paper “modernity” I attached a word file called modernity explaining the idea and one article that can be used is re-orienting desire
The paper has to be 6 pages, double spaces, time new roman, size 12, margin 1″, and the citation has to be for outside sources. The articles that I attached doesn’t have to be cited but the author’s name has to be mentioned and two of the articles must be used in the reflection paper.
Week 1. 8/20-24
The Study of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
” What is ethnography and why is it important?
” Sex, Gender and Sexuality.
” Politics of knowledge: How do we know what we know about the MENA?
Thursday Assigned Reading
” Read and answer the assigned questions (available on Blackboard) for the article, “Man Becomes Woman: Transsexualism in Oman as a Key to Gender Roles.” *Available through UM Library: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2800801
Week 2. 8/27-31
Orientalism and the Study of the MENA
Key Questions and Pursuits
” Challenges to the study of Gender & Sexuality in the MENA.
” Analyzing popular representations of the MENA.
” Countering-hegemonic representations of the MENA.
Tuesday Assigned Reading
Read and answer questions (available on Blackboard) for the article, “Do Muslim Women Need Saving?” Available online: http://org.uib.no/smi/seminars/Pensum/Abu-Lughod.pdf
Assigned Video (to be viewed prior to class) “Do Arab Men Hate Arab Women?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTvuPYKBtks
Thursday Assigned Reading
Read and answer questions for the article, “My Life is More Important than Family Honor.” Available online: http://www.cyberorient.net/article.do?articleId=8875
Week 3. 9/3-7
Key Questions and Pursuits of the Week
” Sexuality & Desire
Assigned Reading/s
Tuesday: Read and answer questions (available on Blackboard) for the article, “Re-Orienting Desire: The Gay International and the Arab World.” http://publicculture.dukejournals.org.access.library.miami.edu/content/14/2/361
Thursday: “The Sexual Misery of the Arab World” https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/14/opinion/sunday/the-sexual-misery-of-the-arab-world.html
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