Representation

Question 1

Butler gender performativity

Answer 1

• Gender = social construct - ideologies of ‘masculine’ & ‘feminine’ = created through repeated images within society & media

Question 2

Zoonen feminist theory

Answer 2

• Men & women = represented unequally in media - women = objectified as result of western culture

Question 3

Gilroy ethnicity & postcolonialism theory

Answer 3

• Representation of colonies (under political control) = by time

Question 4

bell hooks

Answer 4

• Feminism = political stuggle to end patriarchal domination - other factors affect & exemplify this (race & class)