WGS 4010 - "Third World" Women's Literature, Culture, and History

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

The purpose of this course is to use fiction to interrogate the label "third world," especially as it applies to the economic, historical, and cultural conditions of women in threatened African, Aboriginal Australian, Appalachian, and other communities. We will study the hybrid nature of fictional works and read them through contemporary womanist/feminist theoretical approaches.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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