Feminine «Otherness»: Patriarcal Cultural Construction and Feminist Resistance

  • Cano, Julieta Evangelina
Publication date
January 2016
Publisher
Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I
Journal
issn:1132-8231

Abstract

This essay aims to ponder over how patriarchy has built a female otherness located in a position of inferiority, especially since the creation of what I call the nominating group that builds brand and sign pointing inferiority -in this case anchored in the genital difference, which founded the architecture of sexed bodies, inventing the marked group as a subaltern group. From critical reading of productions of cultural studies, and the use of its key categories such as culture and identity, I intend to make visible the resistance to the patriarchal construction of female otherness, and inquire about the political potential It has identification as «women» for cultural dispute and the dismantling of the trenches of patriarchy.Este ensayo tie...

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