Round 12: Tossup 1

To challenge the lack of Black representation through a type of this concept, Caetlin Benson-Allott analyzed the TV show Insecure in her paper “No Such Thing Not Yet.” John Urry argued that what visitors to a new city see is a social construction in the “tourist” form of this concept. A 1992 essay by bell hooks that rejects a paper that looks at the “scopophilic instinct” of a certain group is titled for an “Oppositional” form of this concept. (10[2])The paper “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” that formulated (10[1])a type of this concept analyzed Hitchcock’s films Vertigo and Rear Window. In her writings on feminist film theory, Laura Mulvey popularized a “male” version (10[1])of this concept. For 10 points, name this social science concept that refers to a prolonged look. ■END■

ANSWER: gaze [accept male gaze or female gaze or oppositional gaze or tourist gaze]
<Yale A, Social Science> | Packet H - Yale A, Ohio State C, Illinois C, Virginia Tech B, MIT A
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Neg %Avg. Buzz
California (North)Main Site3100%0%63.00
California (South)Main Site4100%25%109.75
CanadaMain Site12100%8%80.92
FloridaMain Site3100%0%94.00
Great LakesMain Site4100%0%88.75
MidwestMain Site8100%13%94.00
OverflowMain Site4100%0%95.50
South CentralMain Site2100%0%98.50
SoutheastMain Site8100%13%106.13
UKMain Site12100%17%94.08
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site8100%0%79.75
Upstate NYMain Site4100%50%100.25