Reading List | Independent Study IV

Department of English

Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University

2202594 Independent Study IV

Suggested Reading

Gender

Armstrong, Nancy. "What Feminism Did to Novel Studies." The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Literary Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2006. 99-118. Print.
Tannen, Deborah. "Marked: Women in the Workplace." Talking from 9 to 5: Women and Men at Work. 1994. New York: HarperCollins, 2001. Print.
Steinem, Gloria. "Sex, Lies and Advertising." Ms. (July/August 1990): 18-28.
Lorde, Audre. "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House." 1979. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches. Berkeley: Crossing Press, 1984.
De Beauvoir, Simone. "Introduction." The Second Sex. 1949.

	Miss Representation, dir. Jennifer Siebel Newsom (2011 documentary; video clip, 1 h. 31:54 min.) Extended Trailer (8:52 min.) Trailer (2:41 min.)
	"Michelle Landsberg," Second Story Press (2011; video clip, 5:49 min.)
	"Brave Miss World," Democracy Now! (2013; video clip, 23:00 min.)
	Brave Miss World trailer (2013; video clip, 4:14 min.)
	Yee Won Chong, "Beyond the Gender Binary," TEDxRainier (2012; video clip, 10:44 min.)
	Alexander Cannon, "Gender Quest," TEDxTerry (2009; video clip, 11:16 min.)
	Judith Butler: Your Behavior Creates Your Gender (2011; video clip, 3:01 min.)
	Johanna Blakley, "Social Media and the End of Gender," TEDWomen (2010; video clip, 8:28 min.)
	Tavi Gevinson, "Still Figuring it Out," TEDxTeen (2012; video clip, 7:38 min.)
	Paul Fry, "Queer Theory and Gender Performativity," Yale University (2009 lecture; video clip, 49:55 min.)

Culture

Haraway, Donna. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century." Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. New York: Routledge, 1991. 149-181. Print.
io9 ("We come from the future.")
H+ Magazine

	Ron Finley, "A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA," TED 2013 (video clip, 10:46 min.)
	Michael Wesch, "An Anthopological Introduction to YouTube" (video clip, 55:34 min.)
	Michel Foucault, "Culture of the Self," lecture, UC Berkeley (1983; video clips) Part 1 (10:56 min.) Part 2 (10:36 min.) Part 3 (10:40 min.) Part 4 (11:00 min.) Part 5 (10:46 min.) Part 6 (7:10 min.) Part 7 (5:08 min.)
	Margaret Atwood, "Dialogue Series: Margaret Atwood on the Writers' Mind and the Digital Otherworld," by Amy Grace Loyd, PEN American Center, 7 May 2012 (video clip, 1 hr. 14:41 min.)

Animals, Bioethics

Animal Studies Bibliography (Animals as Philosophical and Ethical Subjects, Animals as Reflexive Thinkers, Domestication and Predation, Animals as Entertainment and Spectacle, Animals as Companions, Animals as Symbols, Animals in Science, Education and Therapy, Animals in History, Animals as Food, Animals in Literature and Ecocriticism, Animals in Feminism and Ecofeminism; Animals in Religion, Myth, and Folk Tales; Conservation and Human/Animal Conflict, Miscellaneous)
Haraway, Donna. Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science. New York: Routledge, 1989. Print.
Zimmer, Carl. "A Comic Book Guide to Rewiring Life." Download the Universe. 28 March 2013.

	Michael Sandel, "Bioethics: Designer Children," Harvard University 2011; (video clip, 7:26 min.)
	Donna Haraway, "From Cyborgs to Companion Species," UC Berkeley (2011 lecture; video clip, 1 hr. 13:35 min.)
	Cary Wolfe, "Post-Humanism and Animal Studies" (2012; video clip, 3:12 min.)
	Anthony J. Nocello, Introduction to Critical Animal Studies (2010; video clip, min.)

Margaret Atwood

Atwood, Margaret. "My Hero: George Orwell." The Guardian. 18 January 2013.
Atwood, Margaret. Excerpts. Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002.
Atwood, Margaret. "Introduction." In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination. 2011. New York: Random House, 2012.
Atwood, Margaret. "The Road to Ustopia." The Guardian. 14 October 2011.

	Tina Srebotnjak, "Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake," Imprint (2004 interview; video clip, 11:05 min.)
	Margaret Atwood, Revelle Forum: Margaret Atwood (2008 interview; video clip, 58:57 min.)
	Jian Ghomeshi, "Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Margaret Atwood," Q TV (2009 interview; video clip, 21:36 min.)
	Ian Brown, interview with Margaret Atwood, Toronto Public Library (2010 interview; video clips) Part 1 (9:06 min.) Part 2 (9:06 min.) Part 3 (9:06 min.) Part 4 (9:05 min.) Part 5 (9:16 min.)
	Margaret Atwood, "SF and the Human Imagination" (2011 keynote; video clips) Part 1 (19:59 min.) Part 2 (26:59 min.) Part 3 (20:02 min.)
	Video discussion: Author Margaret Atwood talks about her new novel, Los Angeles Times (2012 interview; video clip, 32:36 min.; Atwood talks about technology, storytelling, her serial novel "Positron" and other works, the female body, dystopias)
	Turning Pages: The Life and Literature of Margaret Atwood. Dir. Joel Gordon. V-Formation, 2007.