Yi-Lin Yu
Biographic Data
| ID | 4148353 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yi-Lin Yu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yi-Lin |
| FAMILY NAME | Yu |
| SIGNATURE | YU Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Ilan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5706-4388 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The politics of gender representation and successful ageing in internet pornography
The current cultural discourse of successful ageing tends to reinvigorate the graying population into young, energetic and healthy social beings through prescriptions of active sexuality. On TV, in movies and advertising, the term ‘sexy oldies’ has emerged to uphold this script about old people and their sexuality. However, what seems to be troubling about the (online) depiction of the ageing demographic is its rigid and homogenous portrayal of o…
Using ‘classic reading instruction’ to raise students’ gender awareness: Students’ perceptions of their learning experiences at a Taiwanese university
Although much research has focused on exploring different pedagogies for cultivating students’ awareness and competencies, few studies have actually looked into how this can be done to develop their gender awareness by exploring the dynamics of classroom interaction. In this paper, I examine the effects of a method, referred to as ‘classic reading instruction,’ used in a gender and literature course, via a qualitative interview study. Forty-one m…
Reclaiming Mother—Son Relationships on Mothers’ Own Terms: Margaret Forster’s Mothers’ Boys and Rosellen Brown’s Before and After
Beyond the Generational Line: An Exploration of Feminist Online Sites and Self-(Re)presentations
This article deals with the feminist generation issue by tracing the transition from generational to non-generational thinking in recent feminist discourse on third-wave feminism. Informed by certain feminist recommendations of affording alternative paradigms in place of the oceanic wave metaphor to describe the relationships between different feminists, this study offers the insights gained from an investigation with three feminist online sites,…
Reframing Asian Muslim Women in the Name of Honor: Neo-Orientalism and Gender Politics in Mukhtar Mai's Constructed Narratives
Honor rape has oftentimes been severely criticized as extreme violation of human rights by western human rights advocates. Although the mainstreaming of human rights discourse since the 1990s is part of the aspiration for a global civil society, it often does so by-pigeonholing non-western others into stereotypes. Mukhtar Mai's memoir, In the Name of Honor, for instance, was published as a hot commodity in the West after her ordeal of honor rape …
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Reframing Asian Muslim Women in the Name of Honor: Neo-Orientalism and Gender Politics in Mukhtar Mai's Constructed Narratives
Honor rape has oftentimes been severely criticized as extreme violation of human rights by western human rights advocates. Although the mainstreaming of human rights discourse since the 1990s is part of the aspiration for a global civil society, it often does so by-pigeonholing non-western others into stereotypes. Mukhtar Mai's memoir, In the Name of Honor, for instance, was published as a hot commodity in the West after her ordeal of honor rape …
Beyond the Generational Line: An Exploration of Feminist Online Sites and Self-(Re)presentations
This article deals with the feminist generation issue by tracing the transition from generational to non-generational thinking in recent feminist discourse on third-wave feminism. Informed by certain feminist recommendations of affording alternative paradigms in place of the oceanic wave metaphor to describe the relationships between different feminists, this study offers the insights gained from an investigation with three feminist online sites,…
Using ‘classic reading instruction’ to raise students’ gender awareness: Students’ perceptions of their learning experiences at a Taiwanese university
Although much research has focused on exploring different pedagogies for cultivating students’ awareness and competencies, few studies have actually looked into how this can be done to develop their gender awareness by exploring the dynamics of classroom interaction. In this paper, I examine the effects of a method, referred to as ‘classic reading instruction,’ used in a gender and literature course, via a qualitative interview study. Forty-one m…
Reclaiming Mother—Son Relationships on Mothers’ Own Terms: Margaret Forster’s Mothers’ Boys and Rosellen Brown’s Before and After
The politics of gender representation and successful ageing in internet pornography
The current cultural discourse of successful ageing tends to reinvigorate the graying population into young, energetic and healthy social beings through prescriptions of active sexuality. On TV, in movies and advertising, the term ‘sexy oldies’ has emerged to uphold this script about old people and their sexuality. However, what seems to be troubling about the (online) depiction of the ageing demographic is its rigid and homogenous portrayal of o…
Gender Studies (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · American Literature and Culture (1 works) · Depiction (1 works)