HISTORY 3491 - History of Sexuality

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

GSS, STS This course seeks to instill a critical understanding of how definitions of human sexuality have developed in particular social and national contexts, how social concerns about sexuality have been played out in personal and political realms, and how a wide range of sexual identities have been constructed in different historical contexts. It explores various issues in the history of sexuality, covering a broad range of theoretical and thematic questions. The focus is primarily on western Europe and North America during the 19th and 20th centuries, with attention given to issues of race and colonialism.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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