Browsing Department of Gender Studies Graduate Theses by Subject "Nationalism"
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Ballet's Legacies: Beyond the Phallic Pointe
This thesis examines how an embodied aesthetic of classical ballet comes into being through modernities’ discourses and material realities of nation, state, colonialism, heterosexuality and their constitutive logics. ... -
Queer (and) Chinese: On Be(long)ing in Diaspora and Coming Out of Queer Liberalism
Being bicultural, Chinese Canadian LGBTQ people face a double jeopardy in navigating a white heteropatriarchal society while striving for acceptance within their own Chinese Canadian communities. My project records the ... -
Wounded Subjects: White Settler Nationals in Toronto G20 Resistance Narratives
(2012-10-04)This project engages theories of settler colonialism, biopower, and the state of exception to analyze the operations of rights-based narratives of citizenship in relation to political dissent in Canada. I argue that a ...