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5.00 Credits
An exploration and overview of lesbianism in historical, social, cultural, and interpersonal contexts.
Prerequisite:
either WOMEN 200 or WOMEN 206
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5.00 Credits
Jacobs Comparative analysis of use of myths, tales, music, and other forms of expressive culture to account for, reinforce, and change women’s status and roles. Recommended: WOMEN 353. Offered: jointly with ANTH 454.
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5.00 Credits
Barlow Raises the question of how political contexts condition the way some ideas become theory. Emphasizes the present crises in thinking about a transnational feminism.
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5.00 Credits
Examines meaning of racism and feminism in women’s lives in an international context. Building upon an analysis of racial hierarchies and institutionalized racism, explores strategies used by women engaged in feminist and anti-racist activism.
Prerequisite:
WOMEN 200
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5.00 Credits
I&S Ebrey Gender in Chinese culture, women’s situations in the patrilineal family system, and the ways women’s situations changed as other dimensions of China’s political system, economy, and culture changed from early times through the nineteenth century. Offered: jointly with HSTAS 457.
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5.00 Credits
Examines how motherhood is culturally constituted, regulated, and managed within various ideological and technological milieus. Uses ethnographies from anthropology and case studies from feminist legal theory. Topics include slave mothers, surrogate mothers, lesbian mothers, transracial mothers, comothers, teen mothers. Offered: jointly with ANTH 484.
Prerequisite:
WOMEN 200
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5.00 Credits
Barlow Emergence of modernist social, political, intellectual gender formations in social activism, revolutionary writing, scientific ideologies, economic globalization. Stresses gender difference in colonial modernity, revolutionary movement, communism, post-socialist market society. Relates modern Chinese women to global flows, new division of labor, local and regional experience. Offered: jointly with HSTAS 459.
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5.00 Credits
Stecher-Hansen The fiction of Isak Dinesen (pseudonym for Karen Blixen) reevaluated in light of current issues in literary criticism, particularly feminist criticism. Close readings of selected tales, essays, and criticism. Offered: jointly with SCAND 462.
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5.00 Credits
I&S/ VLPA Steele The e ration of discourses of identity in relation to gender, ethnicity, social and nationality, by women writers from South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Testimonial literature, literature and resistance, women’s experimental fiction. Offered: jointly with SPAN 468.
Prerequisite:
either SPAN 303 or SPAN 316; SPAN 321; one additional 300-level course above SPAN 303
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5.00 Credits
Explores the reciprocal relations between gender relations, the layout of cities, and the activities of urban residents. Topics include feminist theory and geography (women, gender, and the organization of space); women and urban poverty, housing and homelessness; gender roles and labor patterns; geographies of childcare; and women and urban politics. Offered: jointly with GEOG 476.
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