Study of Women and Gender 300 - SEM:SPECIAL TOPIC/UNRULY BODIE
Fall
2013
01
4.00
Anna Ward
Th 01:00-02:50
Smith College
20224-F13
SEELYE 306
award@smith.edu
Topics course This course explores issues of gender and sexuality within the field of embodiment studies.
We will pay particular attention throughout the course to bodies marked as ?unruly? in various ways: dysfunctional, disabled, diseased, excessive, grotesque, abject, etc. Students will acquire a solid grounding in feminist theories of embodiment, disability studies, and queer phenomenology. Prerequisite: SWG 150 and at least one additional course in SWG .
We will pay particular attention throughout the course to bodies marked as ?unruly? in various ways: dysfunctional, disabled, diseased, excessive, grotesque, abject, etc. Students will acquire a solid grounding in feminist theories of embodiment, disability studies, and queer phenomenology. Prerequisite: SWG 150 and at least one additional course in SWG .
Instructor Permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores