WMS 440 - Seminar in Womens Studies

Course looks at some critical books and essays that compose the theoretical underpinnings of the last twenty years in feminist theory. The seminar will raise issues and study different approaches to questions such as: women’s relationship to language; the social construction of knowledge; the history of patriarchal policies: the politics of women’s bodies; “mothering” as a concept and activity.

Prerequisites & Notes
Women’s Studies Minor requirement Adv Codes: R WMS minors prereq of WMS 201, all others need permission from the instructor to register.

Credits: 3