Apes in Eden Apes in Space Donna Haraway

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“Apes in Eden, Apes in Space” Donna Haraway, Primate Visions Prepared By: Dr. Kay

“Apes in Eden, Apes in Space” Donna Haraway, Primate Visions Prepared By: Dr. Kay Picart

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Guide Question Why does Haraway use this advertisement from Natural History Magazine to start

Guide Question Why does Haraway use this advertisement from Natural History Magazine to start her article?

Key Question Why does the conquest of space parallel the conquest of the tropics?

Key Question Why does the conquest of space parallel the conquest of the tropics?

Guide Question What is a “cyborg” and why is this an important concept to

Guide Question What is a “cyborg” and why is this an important concept to Haraway?

Guide Question In what way/s is Koko a “cyborg”?

Guide Question In what way/s is Koko a “cyborg”?

Guide Question In what way/s is the white woman scientist a cyborg? Why is

Guide Question In what way/s is the white woman scientist a cyborg? Why is she effective when she is constructed as a mediator for white male civilization?

Guide Question Discuss the implicit gendered and racial hierarchy in this picture from the

Guide Question Discuss the implicit gendered and racial hierarchy in this picture from the Tarzan series.

Guide Question Compare/contrast the treatment of apes in the primate narratives with those of

Guide Question Compare/contrast the treatment of apes in the primate narratives with those of Third World helpers in the projects.

Guide Question How successfully have female scientists/feminist revisionings managed to retell primate narratives?

Guide Question How successfully have female scientists/feminist revisionings managed to retell primate narratives?

Final Question How does Haraway read Goodall’s transition from “girl guide” to “wise woman”?

Final Question How does Haraway read Goodall’s transition from “girl guide” to “wise woman”?

Next Meeting: Bell hooks’ “The Oppositional Gaze: Black Female Spectators” Reminder: Come in ready

Next Meeting: Bell hooks’ “The Oppositional Gaze: Black Female Spectators” Reminder: Come in ready to discuss the material!