HIST-UA 196 - Women in European Society Since 1750

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Examines critically the public and private lives of European women from 1750 to the present. An introduction discusses the theory and methods of using gender as a category in history and proceeds to a chronological survey of women's experience from both a social and a political viewpoint. Women are examined as participants in war and revolution, as well as workers, consumers, and mothers in everyday life. The focus is primarily on France, Germany, and England, with some reference to women's experience in America.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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