Course Catalog - 2012-2013

     

MDST 314 - DIVINE SEX

Long Title: DIVINE SEX: GENDER AND DIVINITY IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Department: Medieval Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This course will examine key medieval works, with special attention to women's writing, focusing on gender construction in mysticism and theology. Primary readings will include works by Hildegard of BinGen, Birgtta of Sweden, Margery Kempe, and others. Cross-list: RELI 314, SWGS 314.