General/Comparative History
General/Comparative History
01:506:205 Paris/Tokyo: 1700-Present (3)
- Academic Credits: 3
01:506:210 Sex and Power (3)
- Academic Credits: 3
Syllabus: Fall 2023
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Investigates how gender relations have changed over time and place by considering different moments in world history. Examines how states, religions, families, and other social or political institutions have created and enforced sex and gender norms.
01:506:211 Women in Europe and the Americas until 1800 (3)
- Academic Credits: 3
01:506:212 Women in Europe and the United States since 1800 (3)
- Academic Credits: 3
Survey of women's roles in Western society and culture--covering the 19th and 20th centuries. Credit not given for both this course and 01:988:212.
01:506:215 The Modern Girl (3)
- Academic Credits: 3
Examines the so-called "modern girl" of the 1920s and 1930s. Representations in fiction, film, and advertisements. Concentrates on the West, with comparative evidence from Asia and Africa. Credit not given for both this course and 01:988:260.