Closely related to themes of race and racial prejudice, anger and hatred have a powerful, resonating presence in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. Some of the persons, like Rudy Salas, Sr., the Mexican artist, seem almost consumed with hatred. His is directed against "gringos," especially white police officers. His anger is shared by others, mostly by inner-city blacks and Latinos who resent the treatment afforded them by the LAPD.
Questions:
- Keep a log of biases, racism, and stereotypes that are portrayed in the play.
- What types of racism was encounter in the United States?
- How did racism affect their lives?
- How many of you have experienced racism in your personal life?
- Has someone you know experienced racism?
1.Global Emotions is the study of emotions in different countries. The six identified by anthropologist are the following:
ReplyDeleteA. Anger
B. Disgust
C. Fear
D. Happiness
E. Sadness
F. Surprise
2.This means that people are not capable of self-reflection without taking into consideration a peer's interpretation of the experience or you can say people define and resolve their internal musings through other's viewpoints.
3.Gender roles are the roles that each gender is supposed to do for example. The roles of women and men in society vary greatly. Men are supposed to take care of women and provide for them and their family. They are supposed to be the primary head boss in the family and bring home most of the money and support. Men prefer the hard manual labor jobs and think that they should be the ones doing the hard stuff. The women are supposed to take care of the house and the children. This includes laundry, dishes, cooking, bathing the kids, and general cleaning chores. These roles have been changing drastically over the course of the years.
Maria Toribio 4thPeriod 12/7/11
ReplyDelete1)Global emotions are common emotions felt by everyone regardless of the culture and society in which they live. Sic global emotions identified by anthropologist Paul Ekman are anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise.
2)A social mirror is how we view ourselves compared to how society views us.
3)Gender roles are the behaviors and attitudes considers appropriate because you are a male or a female.