MU 231 - Performing Music,Performing Gender

Institution:

Colorado College

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How do musical experiences help define gender roles and sexuality These experiences are examined across a wide range of musical genres and cultural contexts. How might gender and sexual identity be shaped, for example, by writing the biography of a homosexual classical composer, joining a community of heavy metal fans, singing as an Italian castrato, or a 19th-century Indian courtesan, impersonating Elvis Theoretical approaches drawn from feminist studies, gender and sexuality studies, and queer theory. (Also listed as Feminist and Gender Studies 229.) 1 unit - Bhattacharjya.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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