Unit 10, 11, 13- Summary and Response

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1. Read the following:

“Women made career strides in 1980s”

“Women’s Roles vs. Social Norms”

Listen to the following: 

You may use this Spotify playlist or the following youtube links to listen. 

Madonna, “Material Girl”

Tina Turner, “What’s Love Got to Do With It?”

Dolly Parton, “9 to 5”   

Cyndi Lauper, “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”

Whitney Houston, “Greatest Love of All”

Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin, “Sisters are Doin’ It for Themselves”

Barbara Mandrell, “If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don’t Want to Be Right)”

Emmylou Harris, “If I Could Only Win Your Love”

Afterwards, write a one-page summary of the most important ideas from the

articles.  Second, answer the following questions: Regarding the song, what

themes, trends, and songs from the past come to mind? Why do you

think these themes appear? Look back at Units 3-7. How are those units

(the social concepts and the music) present in Unit 11?