Gender Performativity in Clint Eastwood's "Gran Torino". The Social Constructions of Identity

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Sociology - Relationships and Family, grade: 1,0, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, course: Queer Theory, language: English, abstract: To examine how Gran Torino mirrors the discourse on gender identity and how it shows a conservative take on a masculinity crisis, this paper will analyze the movie based on popular positions concerning the topic. In the...