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Erica Rand

    Erica Rand ist eine Schriftstellerin, Kritikerin und Aktivistin, deren Werk die Schnittstelle von visueller Kultur und Gender Studies untersucht. Sie befasst sich damit, wie bildende Kunst und Medien unser Verständnis von Identität und Gesellschaft prägen. Rand schreibt mit dem Ziel, nicht nur zu analysieren, sondern auch zu Aktivismus und gesellschaftlichem Wandel anzuregen. Ihr Ansatz ist aufschlussreich und provokativ und fordert die Leser auf, Machtstrukturen und ihre visuellen Erscheinungsformen zu bedenken.

    Red Nails, Black Skates: Gender, Cash, and Pleasure on and off the Ice
    The Small Book of Hip Checks
    The Small Book of Hip Checks
    • The Small Book of Hip Checks

      On Queer Gender, Race, and Writing

      • 154 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden
      3,0(1)Abgeben

      Exploring the intersections of queer gender, race, and writing, Erica Rand employs the concept of hip checks to challenge conventional argumentation methods. Through a series of essays, she reflects on diverse topics such as representation in sports, the cultural significance of lavender dildos, and the scrutiny faced by Black athletes. Rand emphasizes the importance of experimentation and adaptability in thought processes, encouraging readers to embrace disruption and rethink traditional narratives.

      The Small Book of Hip Checks
    • The Small Book of Hip Checks

      • 152 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden
      3,8(13)Abgeben

      Erica Rand uses multiple meanings of hip check-an athlete using their hip to throw an opponent off balance and the inspection of racialized gender-to consider the workings of queer gender, race, and writing.

      The Small Book of Hip Checks
    • Erica Rand, a professor specializing in Art and Visual Culture as well as Women and Gender Studies, explores themes of identity and culture in her works. Her notable publications include "The Ellis Island Snow Globe" and "Barbie’s Queer Accessories," both from Duke University Press, showcasing her unique perspective on societal norms and representations.

      Red Nails, Black Skates: Gender, Cash, and Pleasure on and off the Ice