WST 315 - Classic Texts in Women's Study

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Berea College

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Prerequisite: WST 124 or permission of instructor Offered: Typically annually (next offered Spring 2010, as an exception)] A study of the Western version of the Women's Studies canon, with readings spanning the last two centuries in history, philosophy, literature, psychology, sociology, biography, and critical theory. Both old and new classic texts will be paired together to help students develop a coherent narrative about gender and sexuality over the past two hundred years. In addition, the idea of a "canon" will be raised as a problematic issue in a rapidly changing academic field. African Americans', Appalachians', and Women's Perspective 1 Course Credit

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3.00

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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