HSY4760

Gender and History (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Barbara Caine

Offered:
Not offered in 2004.

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students successfully completing this unit should have developed a knowledge and understanding of the theoretical and historical debates about gender which have emerged in the last few years and an understanding of key concepts such as 'sexuality', 'masculinity', and 'femininity' in historical and cultural terms.

Assessment: Research essay (5000 words): 60% + Two seminar papers (2000 words each): 40%

Contact Hours: 2-hour seminar per week

Prohibitions: EUR4960, HYM4960, HYM5960