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GNSE 15002 at the University of Chicago (UChicago) in Chicago, Illinois. This two-quarter sequence aims to expand students' exposure to an array of texts-theoretical, historical, religious, literary, visual-that address the fundamental place of gender and sexuality in the social, political, and cultural creations of different civilizations.
sarahmcd@uchicago.edu. Sarah McDaniel received her PhD in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago in 2023. Her research and teaching interests center upon Gender and Sexuality Studies, Queer Theory, and modern and contemporary LGBTQ+ life-writing, with a particular interest in correspondence.
Prior course experience in gender/sexuality studies (by way of the general education civilization studies courses or other course work) is strongly advised. (H) 2016-2017 Autumn Department of English Language and Literature Division of the Humanities. University of Chicago Walker Hall, 4th Floor 1115 E. 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637. Email ...
The primary revisionary paths in world history and women’s and gender history have also been in opposite directions. In Patrick Manning’s words, “world history is the story of connections within the global human community. The world historian’s work is to portray the crossing of boundaries and the linking of systems in the human past.”.
This course will map three kinds of gender/sexuality visualities in Indian popular culture-ideal woman/femininity, men and masculinities, and queer identity and sexuality. We will pay particular attention to the ways in which films intervene in and shape histories of gendered representation, notably with regard to the figure of the courtesan or 'tawa'if' as mediated through blockbuster films.
Program of Study. The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations (EALC) offers a BA program in East Asian studies that introduces students to the traditional and modern civilizations of China, Japan, and Korea, and provides them with the opportunity to achieve a basic reading and speaking knowledge of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Note: It is recommended but not required that GNSE minors complete their civilization requirement by taking GNSE 15002-15003, “Gender and Sexuality in World Civilizations 1 and 2.” Students who take another civilization sequence to fulfill the general education requirement may count GNSE 15002-15003 in the minor.
