Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

FWIS 161 - FEMINIST CRITIQUE OF THE BIBLE

Long Title: FEMINIST CRITIQUES OF THE BIBLE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course explores treatments of gender in the Bible, focusing primarily on feminist critiques. Students will be challenged to read critically and formulate informed interpretations based on their own close reading of the biblical text and in discussion with major, mostly contributors to feminist theology and feminist biblical criticism.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/