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 131-637 Contemporary Feminist Theory

Credit Points

16.7 4th year

Coordinator

Associate Professor M Stivens

Semester

1

Contact

A weekly 2-hour seminar

Subject Description

This subject will examine a variety of approaches to the understanding of gender offered within recent social theory. Students will be able to show an advanced understanding of the main developments in feminist theory; understand issues involved in present-day debates about feminist epistemology and knowledge; demonstrate knowledge of the debates surrounding the relationship between western and other feminism; and understand the contemporary feminist debates about gender politics.

Assessment

Written work amounting to no more than 6000 words.

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