Problems and Methods in Queer Historiography
HIST 349
Spring 2008 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
AMST 197, FGSS 349 |
This course is intended to prepare students for advanced research in the field of queer history, the history of gender, and the history of sex and to support a historical perspective for those doing queer research in American studies. The course will encourage students to take a transnational and/or comparative perspectives that will teach comparative method more generally and situate the production of identities in the history of race, politics, and ideas. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AMST)(FGSS) |
Major Readings:
Lisa Duggan, SAPPHIC SLASHERS
Michel Foucault, THE HISTORY OF SEXUALITY: AN INTRODUCTION
Licia Fiol-Matta, A QUEER MOTHER FOR THE NATION
Audre Lorde, ZAMI: A NEW SPELLING OF MY NAME
Joanne Meyerowitz, HOW SEX CHANGED: A HISTORY OF TRANSSEXUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES
Siobhan Somerville, QUEERING THE COLOR LINE
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Examinations and Assignments:
3 5-7 pp. papers or 1 15-20 pp. paper |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Course may be counted for the Gender and History Concentration, and as a junior colloquium and comparative Americas credit in American Studies. |
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