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Before viewing the film ""Girl'With'a'Pearl'Earring", you'll find it helpful to access the Viewing Guide via the link above.
After viewing the film, enter Discussion Board 1 via the link in the Course Menu. In your Discussion Thread, you'll expound on the points below:
a) Drawing on the introductory reading and Power Points and your own experience in your "culture of orientation" (the culture you grew up in)(I grew up in China): compare/contrast what you saw going on in the film with power relations in work places you may have been associated with.
b) Why did Griet proactively "give" herself to Pieter, even though doing such would have gone against the her religion?
c) Why did she then turn Pieter down when he suggested they get married?