Women's Studies 29 - Anthropology of Language,Sex,and Gender

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits Language, as a human universal, is uniquely available for defining, maintaining, and enacting the cultural categories of gender and sexual orientation.This course offers a crosscultural perspective on the relationships between language and gender, which helps us understand both how we use language in gender-specific ways and how gender is enacted through language practices.This course is the same as Anthropology 19.5. Prerequisite: Anthropology 1 or Women Studies 12.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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