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Academic Year 2004/2005
Queer Theory
AMST 310 FA
A study of the fast-developing field of theory concerned with the production and representation of sexual practice and ideology.
MAJOR READINGS
Eve Sedgwick, EPISTEMOLOGY OF THE CLOSET
Michel Foucault, HISTORY OF SEX: AN INTRODUCTION, Vol. 1
Judith Butler, GENDER TROUBLE
Lee Edelman, HOMOGRAPHESIS
Abelove, et al., Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two 10-page papers.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Punctual and regular attendance at class meetings. Participation in class discussion. This course counts toward the English department's theory requirement. Preference to students who have taken ENGL304(AMST245) or
have done other course-work on
sex/gender.
COURSE FORMAT:
Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA AMST
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
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Last Updated on MAR-21-2005
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