Relações cortantes: uma leitura acerca da performance de gênero a partir da série audiovisual Sharp Objects Santa Maria,

Abstract

This writing is inserted in the field of Social Sciences, in the context of studies of Contemporary Anthropology. The objective of the study its an interpretative reading about a fictional work to address gender issues. Methodologically, a qualitative approach is adopted, through anthropological interpretation as content analysis. The data collection used the materiality of the audiovisual series Sharp Objects (2018). The theoretical reflection was built from the gender performativity, studies related to the practice of self-injury and notions about feminism. The expectation is to contribute to studies whose approaches circulate on themes related to gender performances, selfinjury and notions about feminism, beyond the pathological discourse and normatives, but aiming at forms of resistance.