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Objection to Dalke’s methodology for “Lifting Belly”

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Sarah Sherman

11/14/08

Intro to Crit Fem Studies

 

Secular Humanistic Jews and my Bisexual Rabbi

 

Exploring Feminism and Sexuality in Modern Judaism

 

 

Hope Fillingim

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My paper is about feminism in the Jewish orthodox community. I posted it as a PDF because I have explanatory footnotes that I wanted included with the paper.

In class on November 6, 2008, Professor Anne Dalke gave a sketch of an argument based on work by Louis Althusser and Antonio Gramsci that goes something like: people want to be 'hailed and recruited' so they submit to others' domination. She gave as an example, the classroom. Students at Bryn Mawr College pay upwards of $35,000 a year to attend Bryn Mawr and in doing so allow professors and the administration control over them (ie submit to domination). In return, students feel recognized as subjects, in particular, as scholars (ie feel 'hailed and recruited' by those in power). As a feminist math major who has

 

What is Idaho too great for?

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