Course Catalog - 2009-2010

     

HIST 552 - AM. SOUTH: GENDER & SEXUALITY

Long Title: GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 4
Description: Class proceeds from the assumption that ideas about the roles of women, men and sexuality inform human behavior and human societies. Questions include did ideas about gender and sexuality shape the American South? How did notions of gender and sexuality interact with ideas about race?