Essays about: "Sara Beya"

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  1. 1. Six feet three of Cheekbones, vanity and attitude : A discourse analysis of the construction of gender in the performance of metal music.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Sara Beya; [2020]
    Keywords : metal; masculinity; doing gender; discourse analysis; discursive creation of the body;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how gender is discursively constructed by the stereotypical metal performer in the metal scene, since these types of performances has been largely un-problematized in previous metal scholarship. Through discourse analysis of music videos and live performances of three metal artists this study presents the doing of gender in the metal scene in a way which portrays every act, body feature, movement, spatial use and sexual display, as equal parts of a gender performance. READ MORE