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136-016 Sexing the Self: The Anthropology of Sex and Identity | |
Note | Formerly available as 136-293/393. Students who have completed 136-293/393 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Dr Mary Patterson |
Prerequisites | see Prerequisites |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | Students who complete this subject should have an understanding of the construction of gender and sex in a variety of the world's societies; have gained a knowledge of gender-based systems of social classification in non-Western societies; have acquired a knowledge of contemporary critiques of the representation of women's and men's lives in ethnography; and have explored the anthropology of sexual reproduction. |
Assessment | An essay and a take-home exam totalling 4000 words. |
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