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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Sex, Politics, and Culture II

Course Information

Subject: Gender Studies (GS), History (HIST)
Number: 319
Language of Instruction: English

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter credits

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Summary

A sequel to Sex, Politics, and Culture I. Focuses exclusively on modern women artists and writers from the 17th century with particular attention to France and England. Considers the problematic of female careers and male canons, and issues such as motherhood, creativity, subjectivity, political engagement, stylistic innovation, sexuality, and psychoanalysis against a backdrop of interdisciplinary feminist theory.

Full Description

A sequel to Sex, Politics, and Culture I. Focuses exclusively on modern women artists and writers from the 17th century with particular attention to France and England. Considers the problematic of female careers and male canons, and issues such as motherhood, creativity, subjectivity, political engagement, stylistic innovation, sexuality, and psychoanalysis against a backdrop of interdisciplinary feminist theory.