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Course Materials Are Ready!

The COURSE PACKET page lists links to all packet reading materials. The Course Syllabus is also posted, and it includes a link to the Course Plan. By the way, if you click on the three bars in the upper-left corner … Continue reading

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Why take this course?

Florence has long been a haven for British and American feminist discourse and debate over questions ranging from gender roles to sexuality, from anti-feminism and anti-anti-feminism to male-centricity and womansim. This course will explore the feminist debate through stories, plays, … Continue reading

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Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to understand the unique historical development of feminist theory and feminism by British and Italian women. Students will appreciate the historical differences between the medieval anti-feminist and anti-anti-feminist debate and the modern (post-medieval) concept of feminism. … Continue reading

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This is a cross-listed course!

You may choose to take it for one of two discipline credits: ENG 39995 or WMST 41095. DESCRIPTION: Florence has long been a haven for British and American feminist discourse and debate over questions ranging from gender roles to sexuality, from … Continue reading

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