On Being Black, Heterosexual and Girl in School: Performances and Positionings in Oral Narratives
Location
Room 1049
Format Type
Paper
Start Date
January 2011
End Date
January 2011
Abstract
This presentation addresses: 1. narratives as performance; 2. gender/sexuality and race as performance; 3. historic construction of black female body; 4. introducing the participant - Vitoria, 20-year-old black student who lives on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5. the methodology of research – narrative interview and the interactional positioning; 6. data discussion; and 7. considerations – the narratives practices have the potential for transforming social action
On Being Black, Heterosexual and Girl in School: Performances and Positionings in Oral Narratives
Room 1049
This presentation addresses: 1. narratives as performance; 2. gender/sexuality and race as performance; 3. historic construction of black female body; 4. introducing the participant - Vitoria, 20-year-old black student who lives on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5. the methodology of research – narrative interview and the interactional positioning; 6. data discussion; and 7. considerations – the narratives practices have the potential for transforming social action
Comments
Breakout Session E