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4.00 Credits
A history of women artists from Renaissance to present day, with an emphasis on artists of the 20th and 21st century from a global perspective. We explore attitudes toward women artists and their work as well as the changing role of women in art world. There may be required visits to museums and/or artists' studios. Gans (HU)
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4.00 Credits
Comparative study of the meanings and social roles associated with gender. Psychological, symbolic, and cultural approaches. Tannenbaum (SS)
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4.00 Credits
Roles of women in American society from colonial to present times; attitudes toward women, female sexuality, women's work, and feminism. Cooper, Najar (SS)
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4.00 Credits
Race, Gender and Work is a class designed to help students understand racial and gender inequalities as they relate specifically to work and employment. We explore the origins and histories of inequalities, the ways in which inequalities persist and/or change today, and what steps might be taken toward creating a more equal society. Krasas (SS)
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4.00 Credits
Dress and culture in the Western Hemisphere from prehistory to today. The evolution of silhouette, garment forms and technology. The relationship of fashion to politics, art and behavior. Cultural and environmental influences on human adornment. (HU)
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2.00 Credits
The question of the role of race and gender in economic decision-making is explored. Various sorts of discrimination are discussed in an economic framework and possible remedies are evaluated. The historical role of race and gender in the economy is also discussed. Prerequisite: ECO 1. (SS)
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4.00 Credits
Contributions of, and limitations on, women at different stages of Jewish history, using both primary sources and secondary material. Experience of modern Jewish women, and the contemporary feminist critique of traditional gender roles. Weissler (HU)
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4.00 Credits
Literature by African American women writers with a focus on the experiences and images of black women in the U.S. Explores the written portraits and voices of 20th century black female novelists and poets, including Hurston, Petry, Morrison, Angelou, and Walker. Levy (HU)
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4.00 Credits
Examines the position of women in Europe since the Renaissance. Particular attention to changing conceptions of women and their roles in society, the evolution of "women's work", the origins, growth and impact ofeminism, and gender distinction as reflected in law, politics, popular culture, and leisure. (SS)
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4.00 Credits
Writings by Jewish feminists reflecting the encounter between Judaism and feminism: prayer and ritual, women rabbis, God and God language, communal power, and marriage and divorce. Silberstein (HU)
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