PERFORMANCE AND THE GENDERED BODY
March 26th Week 1
Butler, Judith Gender Trouble pp. 128-150,
Cixous, Helene. "Sorties: Out and Out." In The Newly Born Woman, 63-132.
April 2nd Week 2
Liudmila Petrushevskaia “Among Friends,” Oksana Vasyakina, Wind of Fury
April 9th Week 3
Prigov/ Voina/ Pussy Riot/ Pavlensky
Lipovetsky, Mark, Kukulin, Ilya. (2018) “The Performative According to Prigov”
Kaganovsky, Lilya (2018) “Vystuplenie i nakazanie: Performing Political Protest in Putin’s Russia”
Utkin, Roman (2021) “Queer Vulnerability and Russian Poetry after the “Gay Propaganda” Law”
Recommended:
Rancière, Jacque Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics, Ch.12 “The Monument and Its Confidences; or Deleuze and Art’s Capacity of ‘Resistance’”
Bernstein, Anya (2013) “An Inadvertent Sacrifice: Body Politics and Sovereign Power in the Pussy Riot Affair”
Final Deadline for blogpost on PERFORMANCE AND THE GENDERED BODY on Friday