In his insightful, fascinating work The Vanishing Race and Other Illusions, Christopher M. Lyman describes how Curtis manipulated both his subjects and his medium to create an image that
reinforced cultural stereotypes of «Indianness.»
By labeling the two sides of the psyche «masculine» and «feminine,» he unwittingly helped
reinforce cultural stereotypes.
Not exact matches
By having only occasional meetings for dads, we unwittingly
reinforced an unfortunate
cultural stereotype, namely, that raising children, especially small children, is mainly the mother's responsibility.
Misusing Scripture to
reinforce gender
stereotypes based more on white, American, post-World War II
cultural ideals than biblical truth doesn't protect women; it harms them.
I definitely see your point, but I think the approach Second Son takes perpetuates exactly the kind of
cultural generalization and
stereotypes Sucker Punch may have wanted to avoid just because it
reinforces the notion that all Natives are a homogenous group.
For example, the media is a
cultural force that can stealthily
reinforce — or negate —
stereotypes.