1. Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson
According to Judith Butler "[i]f gender is the cultural meanings that the sexed body assumes, then a gender cannot be said to follow from a sex in any one way" (6). ... The author does not focus on an issue to find an answer in her novel; she focuses on the idea of telling a story in a different way. ... This character shows the typical stereotype of feminine and she also, represents the heroine of the story. ... Although when she becomes ill in the second part, it is necessary makes a revision of the story and the narrator objectifies her. ... And also, we have to separate sex, gend...
- Word Count: 1584
- Approx Pages: 6
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School